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Bringing home the money: xenophobia and remittances ; the case of Germany

Description : The determinants of migrants' remittances are the subject of this study based on German SOEP data (2001-2006). In contrast to previous studies we analyze the motives for remittances not only for foreigners but also for the broader group of individuals with a personal migration background. Major find...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

Gender, migration, remittances: evidence from Germany

Description : Gender-specific determinants of remittances are the subject of this study based on German SOEP data (2001-2006). In 2007, about 7.3 million foreigners were living in Germany. While the total number of foreigners has decreased over the last decade, female migration to Germany has increased. Today, wo...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

Gender, transnational networks and remittances: Evidence from Germany

Description : Remittances from Germany are substantial. Cross-border transfers to family and friendship networks outside Germany are not only made by foreigners. Many naturalized migrants send money home as well. Here, we focus on international networks and gender-specific determinants of remittances from the sen...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

Remittances and gender: Theoretical considerations and empirical evidence

Description : In this paper, we focus on network- and gender-specific determinants of remittances, which are often explained theoretically by way of intra-family contracts. We develop a basic formal concept that includes aspects of the transnational network and derive hypotheses from it. For our empirical investi...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English
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