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The New Zealand Population: A Synopsis of Trends and Projections 1991-2016
Baxendine, Sandra; Cochrane, Bill; Dharmalingam, A.; … - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2005
population size and age structure, sub-national population size and change, international migration, ethnicity, families and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169980
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Female migration and native marital stability : insights from Italy
Vignoli, Daniele; Venturini, Alessandra; Pirani, Elena - 2015
In this paper, we argue that the size and the composition of the female migrant population in a given area can affect the marital stability of natives. We take Italy as a case-study and we offer discrete-time event history models predicting marital disruption on data from the nationally –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347111
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The effect of schooling on parental integration
Sommerfeld, Ann-Marie - 2023
Exploiting the age-at-enrollment policies in 16 German states as exogenous source of variation, I examine whether the schooling of the oldest child in a migrant household affects parents' integration. My analysis links administrative records on primary school enrollment cutoff dates with micro...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014426466
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The effect of schooling on parental integration : evidence from Germany
Sommerfeld, Ann-Marie - 2023
Exploiting the age-at-enrollment policies in 16 German states as exogenous source of variation, I examine whether the schooling of the oldest child in a migrant household affects parents' integration. My analysis links administrative records on primary school enrollment cutoff dates with micro...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014432476
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Financial education for migrants and their families
Atkinson, Adele; Messy, Flore-Anne - 2015
Money remitted by international migrants is a major source of income for many countries around the world, exceeding all international development funds combined. Yet individual migrants and their families are often amongst the most vulnerable people in society, and many face significant barriers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404036
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International migration of couples
Junge, Martin; Munk, Martin D.; Poutvaara, Panu - 2014
We present a theory on migration of dual-earner couples and test it in the context of international migration. Our …-wide Danish administrative data from 1982 to 2010. We analyze migration decisions separately for couples in which men earned more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010387783
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The Impact of Divorce on Return-Migration of Family Migrants
Bijwaard, Govert E. - 2012
Many migrants have non-labour motives to migrate and they differ substantially in their migration behaviour. Family … migrants main migration motive is to join their future spouse. Thus, when their relation breaks down this influences their … for correlated unobserved heterogeneity across the migration and the divorce processes. The family migrants are divided …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099720
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Hypergamy, Cross-Boundary Marriages, and Family Behavior
Weiss, Yoram - 2013
the handover, HK women had lower marriage, higher divorce and higher emigration rates. These outcomes are predicted by our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084144
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Female Migration and Native Marital Stability : Insights from Italy
Vignoli, Daniele - 2015
In this paper, we argue that the size and the composition of the female migrant population in a given area can affect the marital stability of natives. We take Italy as a case-study and we offer discrete-time event history models predicting marital disruption on data from the nationally –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013580
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Intra-family migration decisions and elderly left behind
Heidland, Tobias - 2013
' interactions that explains how chain migration can lead to a breakdown of traditional caregiving structures while an opposing … data from Moldova and found to perform better than predictions of some established migration models. The empirical analysis … suggests that migration and staying in order to provide care are strategic complements for children of elderly parents in most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771173