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Remittances and Gender: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
(SOEP) for the years 2001-2006. Our findings show: first, the fact that foreign women remit less money than foreign men can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008803023
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Remittances and Gender: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2011
(SOEP) for the years 2001-2006. Our findings show: first, the fact that foreign women remit less money than foreign men can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804166
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Remittances and Gender: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
(SOEP) for the years 2001-2006. Our findings show: first, the fact that foreign women remit less money than foreign men can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836668
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Gender and Remittances: Evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - In: EconStor Open Access Articles (2012), pp. 201-229
income differences in the country of residence cannot sufficiently explain why foreign national women remit less than men in … country of origin might help to explain differences between men and women and between foreign nationals and naturalized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980973
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Gender, Transnational Networks and Remittances: Evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) for the years 2001-2006. Our findings show, above all, that foreign women remit less money than foreign …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595843
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Gender, Transnational Networks and Remittances: Evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2010
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 transnational networks and gender-specific determinants of remittances from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595844
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Gender, Migration, Remittances: Evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - 2008
changing gender roles in the households of origin as well. Today, women constitute 48.6% of migratory flows to Germany … evidence supporting the assumption that remittances simply follow income-difference based altruism or that women are more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600757
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Gender, Transnational Networks and Remittances: Evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - 2010
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 transnational networks and gender-specific determinants of remittances from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600938
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Remittances and Gender: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - 2011
(SOEP) for the years 2001-2006. Our findings show: first, the fact that foreign women remit less money than foreign men can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600996
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Gender, migration, remittances: evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - 2008
decade, female migration to Germany has increased. Today, women constitute 48.6% of migratory flows to Germany, although the … evidence supporting the assumption that remittances simply follow income-difference based altruism or that women are more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265016