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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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We conduct a survey experiment on the effect of information provision on attitudes towards immigration in Germany. The … focus lies on two theory-based economic channels, labor market and welfare state concerns, and immigration policy … preferences. Using probability-based representative survey data, we experimentally vary the quantity and the type of information …
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The paper analyses the empirical relationship between immigrants and crime using panel data for 391 German administrative districts between 2003 and 2016. Employing different standard panel estimation methods, we show that there is no positive association between the immigrant rate and the crime...
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the host countries. Through a general literature review and examination of specific immigration countries, we provide …
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representative survey experiments with more than 8000 respondents, we first document substantial biases in respondents' beliefs about … about adverse effects of immigration on the welfare state. On the contrary, different types of signals offset their effects … heterogeneity, we find that prior beliefs about immigration explain conditional average treatment effects. While attitudinal change …
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natives and migrants in eastern Germany, a region characterized by anti-immigrant sentiment. Using probability-based survey …. Respondents who receive the signal show more supportive attitudes toward immigration, with effect sizes being more pronounced for … information campaigns on immigration. …
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Using data from two representative and large-scale population surveys with more than 4000 participants, we investigate the effect of randomized priming interventions on attitudes towards immigrants. We document robust null effects of these interventions under two experimental settings, across...
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Labor force transitions are empirically examined using CPS data matched across months from 1996-2012 for Hispanics, African-Americans and whites. Transition probabilities are contrasted prior to the Great Recession and afterwards. Estimates indicate that minorities are more likely to be fired as...
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In the 1980s, many U.S. cities initiated programs reserving a proportion of government contracts for minority …
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. This study closes the knowledge gap for Germany by employing a unique combination of datasets, the survey data from the … clustering strengthens immigrants' retention of an affiliation with their origin (minority identity), it weakens identification … of co-ethnic concentration for the minority identity and at very low levels of local concentration for the majority …
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