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Table 5 Migration and remittance descriptive statistics by households’ region of residence

From: Remittances and labor supply in post-conflict Tajikistan

Variable

GBAO

Sugd

Kurgan

Kulob

Dushanbe

RRS

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Private remittances

      

Monetary remittances from TJ

10.45

35.11

25.88

56.09

56.50

16.92

In-kind private remittances from TJ

2.52

8.86

8.37

22.73

19.56

4.60

Total private remittances from TJ

12.97

43.96

34.25

78.82

76.06

21.52

Monetary remittances from abroad

46.98

55.70

19.47

25.24

63.90

140.65

In-kind private remittances from abroad

0.71

2.08

0.12

0.00

2.31

3.60

Total private remittances from abroad

47.69

57.79

19.59

25.24

66.21

144.25

N of private donors in Tajikistan

0.10

0.13

0.14

0.22

0.20

0.08

N of private donors abroad

0.16

0.10

0.05

0.04

0.10

0.16

Institutional remittances

      

Monetary remittances from TJ

0.00

0.10

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.73

In-kind institutional remittances from TJ

0.96

1.12

6.06

0.25

3.12

5.76

Total institutional remittances from TJ

0.96

1.22

6.06

0.25

3.12

6.49

Monetary remittances from abroad

0.07

0.06

3.05

2.94

0.08

4.01

In-kind institutional remittances from abroad

203.68

12.96

9.83

21.18

2.01

3.94

Total institutional remittances from abroad

203.75

13.03

12.88

24.12

2.10

7.95

N of donors-institutions in Tajikistan

0.01

0.02

0.02

0.01

0.07

0.09

N of donors-institutions abroad

1.07

0.13

0.08

0.18

0.04

0.06

Overall

      

Dummy for a private donor, any

0.23

0.20

0.17

0.19

0.23

0.22

Dummy for donor-hh head/spouse

0.03

0.06

0.04

0.02

0.07

0.07

Number of institutional donors

1.08

0.15

0.10

0.18

0.11

0.15

Dummy variable for donor-institution

0.96

0.14

0.10

0.18

0.11

0.15

All private remittances, TJ+abr

62.95

102.33

53.98

107.28

147.90

166.22

All institutional remittances, TJ+abr

204.71

14.43

18.94

24.37

5.22

14.44

N

480

1260

740

320

660

700

  1. Notes: * significant at 10%; ** significant at 5%; *** significant at 1%.
  2. Estimates are weighted by inverse sampling probability. ‘Kurgan’ and ‘Kulob’ stand for districts in Kurgan-Tube and Kulob zones respectively that are defined in ft. 15. Data source: Authors’ calculations using TLSS (2003).