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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor McNiven, Scott (2) Quisumbing, Agnes R. (2) Godquin, Marie (1) Palavra-chave Philippines (2) Groups (1) International Development (1) Labor and Human Capital (1) Migration (1) Poverty (1) Remittances (1) Resource /Energy Economics and Policy (1) Rural (1) Social capital (1) Social networks (1) Urban (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Conference Paper or Presentation (1) Working or Discussion Paper (1) Ano 2008 (1) 2005 (1) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última Shocks, Groups, and Networks in Bukidnon, Philippines AgEcon Quisumbing, Agnes R.; McNiven, Scott; Godquin, Marie. This study examines the role of groups and networks in helping poor Filipinos manage their exposure to risks and cope with shocks. It brings together two strands of literature that examine how social capital affects economic variables and investigate the processes by which social capital formation, participation in networks and groups, and trusting behavior comes about. Using a longitudinal study from a province in Northern Mindanao, Philippines, the authors find that households belong to a number of formal and informal groups and networks, but participation differs according to household characteristics. Households belonging to the lower asset quartiles belong to fewer groups, and households with more human and physical capital have larger social... Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation Palavras-chave: Social networks; Groups; Social capital; Poverty; Remittances; Philippines; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy. Ano: 2008 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44357 Migration and the Rural-Urban Continuum: Evidence from the Rural Philippines AgEcon Quisumbing, Agnes R.; McNiven, Scott. Migration is an important livelihood strategy in the Philippines. In 1991, 26 percent of urban households and 13 percent of rural households received remittances from migrant parents or children. Although international migration has received more attention than internal migration, the latter is significant in the Philippines. Between 1980 and 1990, the number of persons over the age of five years who were not resident in the city or municipality they resided in five years ago, increased from 2.85 to 3.24 million. Recent migration flows are interprovincial, typically in the direction of Metropolitan Manila and surrounding areas, and are dominated by women. While the percentage of the population classified as urban increased from 36 percent in the mid-1970s... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Migration; Rural; Urban; Philippines; International Development; Labor and Human Capital. Ano: 2005 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/59599 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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