-intact family and children's civic, social and political engagement as adults. We argue that this finding is consistent with … traditional family structures in many countries throughout the developed world. According to Putnam in Bowling alone (2000 …), however, none of the major declines in civic engagement can be accounted for by the decline in traditional family structures …

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 … immigrants have at least partly different determinants. Acquiring German citizenship increases the probability of family …

Remittances from Germany are substantial. Cross-border transfers to family and friendship networks outside Germany are … and gender-specific determinants of remittances from the senders' perspective, based on data from the German Socio …

identified disappear after controlling for transnational (family) networks. Taking interaction terms into account reveals gender … support their children first and foremost, while male migrants tend to support a wider network of more distant family members …Gender-specific determinants of remittances are the subject of this study based on German SOEP data (2001-2006). In …

. Second, income and gender has no impact on the probability to remit. Third, the acquisition of German citizenship is …

Retired parents might invest time into their adult children by providing childcare. Such intergenerational time … transfers can have important implications for family decisions. This paper estimates the effects of parental retirement on adult … children's fertility. We use representative panel data from Germany to link observations on parents and adult children. We …

This study analyzes the importance of parental socialization on the development of children’s far right …