Authors :
Yohannes Kumie; KelaliAlene; ZakariaAbdiweli
Volume/Issue :
Volume 5 - 2020, Issue 11 - November
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Abstract :
This study attempts to examine the effect of
remittance on home ownership in KebriDehar City in
Korahe Zone, Ethiopia. In order to attain stated
objective the study employed of cross-sectional
household survey data collected from 100 sample
households. Both descriptive statistics and binary logit
regression model were employed to analyze and discuss
the collected data. Consequently, the descriptive result
indicates that from total 65% household’s home owner
and 49% remittance receiver. The result of the logistic
regression model revealed that remittance has positive
and noteworthy effect on the probability of being home
owner. The empirical results generally suggest that the
effect of the determinants corresponds to theory.
Therefore, better quality of institutions and city
administrations required which boost investment in
house can result in effective utilize of remittance and
maximize household’s welfare.
Keywords :
Remittances; HomeOwnership; KebriDehar City
This study attempts to examine the effect of
remittance on home ownership in KebriDehar City in
Korahe Zone, Ethiopia. In order to attain stated
objective the study employed of cross-sectional
household survey data collected from 100 sample
households. Both descriptive statistics and binary logit
regression model were employed to analyze and discuss
the collected data. Consequently, the descriptive result
indicates that from total 65% household’s home owner
and 49% remittance receiver. The result of the logistic
regression model revealed that remittance has positive
and noteworthy effect on the probability of being home
owner. The empirical results generally suggest that the
effect of the determinants corresponds to theory.
Therefore, better quality of institutions and city
administrations required which boost investment in
house can result in effective utilize of remittance and
maximize household’s welfare.
Keywords :
Remittances; HomeOwnership; KebriDehar City
