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Johnson Kansiime
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Rural Development Specialist | Agricultural Economist | Doctoral Researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) | Halle (Saale), Deutschland
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Hello, #BlueSky! We are the #RuWell team, a Junior Research Group led by @ajantsch.bsky.social 🚀 and funded by the Leibniz association.

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January 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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🔍Using a nationally representative dataset and qualitative interviews, IAMO colleagues find that while remittances help cover basic needs, they don't lead to increased spending on business, health, or education in #Kosovo. Migrants control "earmarked" funds for housing and conspicuous consumption.
Remitted euros are not equal: The complex spending behaviour of Kosovar households
This article uses a mixed-methods approach to evaluate how remittances impact household spending behaviour in Kosovo. Based on a nationally representative data set and using matching techniques, it s...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:15 AM
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Janine Pinkow Läpple presented insights from her #IAMO research on return migration on 23 November 2023, in Zagreb. The event entitled “Croatia's (hidden) potential – Highly skilled, young remigrants as agents of change” was organised by the KAS and the Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar
November 27, 2023 at 11:06 AM