This paper examines the purpose of remittances using individual data of migrants in Germany. Particular attention is … paid to migrants' savings and transfers to family members in the home country. Our findings indicate that migrants who … intend to stay in Germany only temporarily have a higher propensity to save and save larger amounts in their home country …

This paper examines the relative savings position of migrant households in West Germany, paying particular attention to …), our findings reveal significant differences in the savings rates between foreign-born and German-born individuals. These … the determinants of immigrants' savings rates reveal that intended return migration does not only affect remittances, but …

This paper examines the purpose of remittances using individual data of migrants in Germany. Particular attention is … paid to migrants' savings and transfers to family members in the home country. Our findings indicate that migrants who … intend to stay in Germany only temporarily have a higher propensity to save and save larger amounts in their home country …

This paper examines the relative savings position of migrant households in West Germany, paying particular attention to …, indicating deficits in the long-term integration of permanent migrants in Germany. -- savings ; migration …), our findings reveal significant differences in the savings rates between foreign-born and German-born individuals. These …

This paper examines the relative savings position of migrant households in West Germany, paying particular attention to … differences between temporary and permanent migrants.Our findings reveal significant differences in the savings rates between … are taken into account. The results of a decomposition analysis indicate that differences in the savings rate between …