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Discrimination against minorities is pervasive in many societies, but little is known about minorities' strategies to … Georgian trustors discriminate against the ethnic Armenian minority group. We introduce an initial signaling stage to … investigate Armenians' willingness to hide their ethnicity to avoid expected discrimination. 43 percent of Armenian trustees …
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I consider a market with two firms, a minority group of customers, and a bigoted (racist, ethnocentric, xenophobic, or … only the minority and a high-price firm serves only the majority. There is also a partial-integration equilibrium in which … a high-price firm serves only the majority while a low-price firm serves both the minority and majority. Paradoxically …
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the Great Depression. This paper provides the first study of how the pandemic impacted minority unemployment using CPS …
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for an extensive set of geographical and historical factors of development and minority settlement patterns. Matching type … by their legacy on local human capital accumulation. In comparison, the mediating effect of minority asset transfer on …
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How do staying minorities that evade ethnic cleansing integrate into re-settled communities? After World War Two, three million ethnic Germans were expelled from Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland, but some were allowed to stay, many of them left-leaning anti-fascists. We study quasi-experimental...
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electorate composition on US congressional district boundaries and on political outcomes. We exploit the 1986 Immigration Reform … ardent supporters) into majority-minority districts. House delegations had more Hispanics suggesting that partisan …
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survey data and a mandate to randomly assign students to classrooms. Consistent with our model, we show that exposure to … minority peers decreases student effort, parental investments, and teacher engagement and it results in lower student test … scores. Observables correlated with minority status explain less than a third of the reduced-form test score effect while …
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-based discrimination, both of which are costly and lead to lower payouts. In contrast, accurate statistical discrimination is ruled out by …
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ethnic identity on the immigrants’ employment outcomes. Using rich survey data from France and relying on a polychoric … design effective post-immigration policies. …
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We analyze whether second generation immigrants have different political preferences relative to observationally identical host country's citizens. Using data on individual voting behavior in 22 European countries between 2001 and 2017 we characterize each vote on a left-right scale using...
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