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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...
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"This paper examines the macroeconomic consequences of the diversion of migration flows away from Germany towards the UK in the course of the EU Eastern Enlargement. The EU has agreed with the new member states from Central and Eastern Europe transitional periods for the free movement of...
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"This paper examines the macroeconomic consequences of the diversion of migration flows away from Germany towards the UK in the course of the EU Eastern Enlargement. The EU has agreed with the new member states from Central and Eastern Europe transitional periods for the free movement of...
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Die Ereignisse des Jahres 1998 markieren für die Volkswirtschaft der Russischen Föderation einen herben Rückschlag. Es kam nicht nur zu einem dramatischen Einbruch der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung, auch die Strategie der marktwirtschaftlichen Umgestaltung steht in Frage. Dabei war erst im...
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Die in der Republik Belarus verfolgte Wirtschaftspolitik konnte im Jahr 1997 den Anschein vermitteln, als habe sie große Erfolge zu verzeichnen. Die Wachstumsrate des Bruttoinlandsprodukts (BIP) betrug beachtliche 10 vH. Dennoch hatten die drei Institute diesem Wachstum keine Aussicht auf...
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After the collapse in the early years of transition, saving rates in many EU-accession countries have recovered and remained stable during recent years. This may indicate that the transformation process has come to an end with regard to savings. Is saving behaviour in EU-accession countries now...
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This study focuses on gender-specific determinants of remittances in Germany. The conceptual approach considers gender roles and naturalization to be crucial in the immigrant's decision to remit. For the empirical investigation, the authors use data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)...
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600996