specialisation and diversity? To what extent does the structure of cities, and the activities of the firms and people in them, change …

This paper reviews a growing literature investigating how ‘immigrant’ diversity relates to urban economic performance …

insufficient attention to diversity of workers (Rank, 2009). As invisible minorities, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT …

) goods. We show that taste conflict first dilutes but later reinforces class interests. When the degree of taste diversity is …. As taste diversity increases in society, the set of equilibrium policies becomes more and more tilted towards special … interest groups and against general redistribution. As diversity increases further, however, only general redistribution …

estimating the memory parameter can avoid bias incurred by misspecification of the short memory component. We introduce a broad … to a smooth interpolation of asymptotic variances. The bias of these two estimates also differs to higher order, and we … also show how bias, and asymptotic mean square error, can be reduced, across the class of estimates studied, by means of a …

-response by using two methods: propensity scores and the generalized regression estimator. There is clear evidence of biases, but …