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faster learning in cities then either this mechanism is not at work for Britain or faster learning is not reflected in wage … in favour of the role of learning and matching in cities. City living does have some impact on wage growth, however …
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-age children are less likely to live in many large central cities including Boston, Chicago, New York City, and Philadelphia with a …
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disparities and convergence in levels of living within regions and cities of the Russian Federation (the RF) in the period 2000 … inequalities. The study covers 79 regions and 193 cities of the RF with population over 100,000. The paper considers various … and analyzes their differences between regions and between cities and their evolution in time. Further quantitative …
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diversity and co-ethnic networks play? And do cities amplify or dampen these channels? I explore using a rich dataset of over 6 … (particularly big cities) may amplify any demographics-performance effects. I create a repeat cross-section of firms from the RDA … diverse' probably result from external constraints. Further tests for intervening effects of capital cities, metropolitan …
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issue of disparities and convergence in levels of living within regions and cities of the Russian Federation (the RF) in the … inequalities in level of living more adequate. The study covers 79 regions and 193 cities of the RF with population over 100 … housing, health care and education and analyzes their differences between regions and between cities and their evolution in …
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, heterogeneity of researchers, and cities or regions play? Using our framework, first we study how a researcher creates a new … multiple cities or regions. In the last NARSA meetings in Atlanta, we presented preliminary results on the same topic. In this …
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The main aim of this paper is to observe the environmental behaviour in some cities of the word, by analyzing for each …/surface and the role of the renewable energies on the climate change and the wellbeing of the consumers. We classify the cities in … Oil producers, Coal producers, High-Tech users, and Poor cities. Assumming perfect rationality in the energy producers, we …
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Recent research shows that urban heritage can be an important factor of residential location choice, and that especially highly educated households are attracted by the presence of cultural heritage. In this paper, we use a location choice model to investigate the attractiveness of neighborhood...
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This paper presents empirical evidence concerning effects of cultural differences on parents' attitudes toward children from unique U.S. and Japanese survey data. These data sets have been collected by Osaka University, and contain questions concerning worldviews and religions, hypothetical...
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account for the differences in entrepreneurial spirit across countries. This paper explores the role of culture in self … differences in self-employment rates by country of origin as evidence of the effect of culture. Using this epidemiological … approach, we find that culture has quantitatively significant effects the self-employment decision. …
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