Welfare beyond Borders: Filipino Transnational Families’ Informal Social Protection Strategies
Remittances and caregiving arrangements are among the most significant practices of informal social protection against social risks and exclusion among transnational families. This article argues that remittances can provide social protection in cases where formal welfare services do not reach the c...
Main Author: | Sanna Saksela-Bergholm |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cogitatio
2019-12-01
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Series: | Social Inclusion |
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Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/article/view/2309 |
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