Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan

This study aims to identify the effects of foreign remittances on school enrolment and the educational expenditures of children in the Peshawar district. Primary data were acquired by simple random sampling and a questionnaire. Correspondingly, the logit approach and Heckman selection theory were ut...

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Autores principales: Sajid Gul, Ali Zeb, Obaid Ullah, Guo Mingyan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:01e1c8328df44218a978bc9f3e89a67a2021-11-14T14:29:16ZImpact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan2664-814810.47264/idea.lassij/5.2.14https://doaj.org/article/01e1c8328df44218a978bc9f3e89a67a2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ideapublishers.org/index.php/lassij/article/view/499https://doaj.org/toc/2664-8148This study aims to identify the effects of foreign remittances on school enrolment and the educational expenditures of children in the Peshawar district. Primary data were acquired by simple random sampling and a questionnaire. Correspondingly, the logit approach and Heckman selection theory were utilized to examine school enrolment and educational expenses. The marginal effects were evaluated to determine the co-efficient. The study's findings indicate that Per Capita Remittances (PCRM) have a highly substantial and beneficial effect on children's school attendance, with a (10.8%) point increase in school enrolment for every 100 rupees rises in Per Capita Remittances (PCRM). Suppose a household's Per Capita Income (PCIM) improves by one hundred rupees, the probability of children enrolling in school increases by (0.17). The results indicate that PCRM and educational costs per kid are significantly and positively correlated. Educational spending per child increases by 12.01 rupees for every 100 rupees rise in family remittances per capita, whereas every 100 rupees increase in per capita income increases educational expenditure per kid by (8.38 PKR). Which leads to an 8.38 % marginal propensity to spend on child education.Sajid GulAli ZebObaid UllahGuo MingyanIDEA PUBLISHERSarticleheckman selection modellogit approachper-capita incomeper-capita remittancesforeign remittanceseducational expenditureschool enrolmentSocial SciencesHPolitical scienceJENLiberal Arts and Social Sciences International Journal, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 209-221 (2021)
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topic heckman selection model
logit approach
per-capita income
per-capita remittances
foreign remittances
educational expenditure
school enrolment
Social Sciences
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Political science
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spellingShingle heckman selection model
logit approach
per-capita income
per-capita remittances
foreign remittances
educational expenditure
school enrolment
Social Sciences
H
Political science
J
Sajid Gul
Ali Zeb
Obaid Ullah
Guo Mingyan
Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan
description This study aims to identify the effects of foreign remittances on school enrolment and the educational expenditures of children in the Peshawar district. Primary data were acquired by simple random sampling and a questionnaire. Correspondingly, the logit approach and Heckman selection theory were utilized to examine school enrolment and educational expenses. The marginal effects were evaluated to determine the co-efficient. The study's findings indicate that Per Capita Remittances (PCRM) have a highly substantial and beneficial effect on children's school attendance, with a (10.8%) point increase in school enrolment for every 100 rupees rises in Per Capita Remittances (PCRM). Suppose a household's Per Capita Income (PCIM) improves by one hundred rupees, the probability of children enrolling in school increases by (0.17). The results indicate that PCRM and educational costs per kid are significantly and positively correlated. Educational spending per child increases by 12.01 rupees for every 100 rupees rise in family remittances per capita, whereas every 100 rupees increase in per capita income increases educational expenditure per kid by (8.38 PKR). Which leads to an 8.38 % marginal propensity to spend on child education.
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author Sajid Gul
Ali Zeb
Obaid Ullah
Guo Mingyan
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Ali Zeb
Obaid Ullah
Guo Mingyan
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title Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan
title_short Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan
title_full Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan
title_fullStr Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan
title_full_unstemmed Impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district Peshawar, Pakistan
title_sort impact of foreign remittances on school enrolment and educational expenditures in district peshawar, pakistan
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