We exploit rules of class formation to identify the causal effect of increasing the number of immigrants in a classroom …

attitudes towards them. Insufficient knowledge of the official language, insufficient education, discriminatory attitudes and …; the inner nature of discrimination, negative attitudes and internal barriers; as well as the ethnic minorities’ desires … that ethnic minorities do want to change their situation, especially in terms of employment, education, housing and …

initial racial gap in education and that slavery affects growth indirectly through this channel. …

can speak the same language. The value of trade increases in each participant's level of education. We compare a bilingual … education system, under which the individuals who take education become bilingual, with a unilingual system, under which the … optimal when education levels are centralized. In the decentralized equilibrium, individuals (i) vote over education systems …

use an epidemiological approach, studying second-generation American women. I use both female LFP and attitudes in the …

estimate this model it is necessary to impose strong identification restrictions. Estimation results show that education is the …

about the welfare system, are often believed to manifest themselves in hostile attitudes towards population groups that are … considered to be competitors for these resources. The question of how attitudes of majority populations towards immigration are … such attitudes. Our analysis is based on the British Social Attitudes Survey, which includes questions on attitudes towards …

The attitudes of ethnic majority populations towards other communities is a potentially important determinant of social … exclusion and of the welfare of ethnic minorities. The suggestion that negative attitudes towards minorities may be affected by …

This Paper provides a snapshot of the stock of immigrants in Germany using the 1995 wave of the Mikrozensus, with a … the empirically most relevant groups of immigrants and review the received literature on economic migration research in … welfare dependence of immigrants, is a matter of intense debate among economists and policy makers. We contrast the very …