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measuring spatial dependence, particularly in the form of segregation or clusters. We conclude that there will be in the future …
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We use New Zealand school board of trustees data to examine whether schools where parents have high rates of homeownership experience high parental voting turnout in elections. We also investigate whether homeownership influences the probability that a school board proceeds to election,...
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distribution of culturally-defined groups – such as segregation, isolation or concentration indexes – are often only capable of … detailed geographical context of the city of Amsterdam. Schelling's classical segregation model is used as the theoretical … interpreted as revealing unobserved preferences for co-location of individuals with their own group and find that the segregation …
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culture will not survive over time. In the second case the local culture will survive. We show the conditions for assimilation … versus no assimilation between the groups. …
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, for distribution, ethnic conflict and crime. We develop a two-community model where such assimilation generates social …
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This paper documents assimilation of immigrants in European destinations along cultural, civic, and economic dimensions … assimilation may have multiple facets, and take place at different speed depending on the outcome in question. While assimilation … dimension is not necessarily a handicap, or an impediment, for assimilation on other grounds. Correlation of immigrants …
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Selective mobility into and out of neighbourhoods is one of the driving forces of segregation. Empirical research has … neighbourhoods but is unable to do so will contribute to a better understanding of the drivers of segregation, especially in the … context of the debate on voluntary segregation versus segregation due to a lack of choice. We find that ethnic minority groups …
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In this chapter we investigate the process of ethnic minority segregation in English social housing. Successive …
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The selective inflow and outflow of residents by ethnicity is the main mechanism behind ethnic residential segregation …
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dramatically when there are social interactions present. Spillover effects increase labor supply and conformity effects make labor … effect or a conformity effect. Positive spillover increases the demand for the good with interactions, and a conformity …
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