Remittances and the income distribution in Tonga |
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Authors: | Dennis A. Ahlburg |
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Affiliation: | (1) University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA;(2) Industrial Relations Center and Center for Population Analysis and Policy, University of Minnesota, 55455 Minneapolis, MN, USA |
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Abstract: | Receipt of remittances from migrants decreased the inequality of income in Tonga. Policies that attempt to affect migration or remittance flows, such as policies to improve the administration and collection of taxes, should take into account any undesirable effects on the distribution of income. |
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Keywords: | Income Inequality Migration Remittances Tonga |
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