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Self-interest theory of remittances

A theory arguing that migrants transfer money to their home countries for self-benefiting purposes rather than purely supporting household members.

Source: Assessing How Far Remittances Improve Household Welfare in Zanzibar: The Case of Wete and Chake-Chake Districts in Pemba (Academic research) · p.2

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