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choices of non-rich households from an intertemporal perspective. Using UK household data on food consumption, we estimate the …
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In this chapter we investigate the process of ethnic minority segregation in English social housing. Successive governments have expressed a commitment to the contradictory aims of providing greater choice – through the introduction of choice based letting – for households accessing an...
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Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using longitudinal data from … in employment status we found little evidence that the self-employed in Germany and the UK are more rooted in place than …
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-native earnings gap across the entire earnings distribution, across continents of nationality and across cohorts of arrival in the UK … have been long standing unresolved identification issues in the literature. In keeping with the limited existing UK …
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females in the UK have a higher probability to participate in the labor force than non-white females. Non-white females spend …
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The UK was one of only three countries that granted free movement of workers to accession nationals following the … inflow – one of the largest in British history – on the UK labour market. We use new monthly micro level data and an … empirical approach that ascertains which particular labour markets in the UK – with varying degrees of natives' mobility and …
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outcomes and the material well-being of migrants. We investigate whether individuals who migrate within the UK become happier …
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activities employing the 2000-2001 UK Time Use Survey. We find that, unconditionally, white females manage to "stretch" their …
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As in many other countries, government policy in the UK has the objective of raising the participation rate of young …
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Although past research has found strong social class effects on the decision to undertake higher education in the UK … fees, the UK university system granted equal opportunities to students from different social classes in terms of the degree …
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