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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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I investigate minority votes in the German Council of Economic Experts. The dataset contains information on the voting … behavior of the council members over the period 1971-2011. The results show that the best predictor of minority voting is being … political appointment influences voting behavior. -- decision making in committees ; minority voting ; policy preferences …
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examine fiscal performance under minority governments. The results do not suggest that minority governments had higher fiscal … to examine fiscal policies of minority governments that enjoy organized support of opposition parties. The results do not … show that minority governments that enjoy organized support of opposition parties increased public expenditure to a larger …
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the host countries. Through a general literature review and examination of specific immigration countries, we provide …
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We examine how cultural norms shape attitudes toward immigration. Our causal identification relies on comparing …. Students who moved from East to West became more positive toward immigration. Results are confirmed among students whose move …
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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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European countries and now live elsewhere in Europe. We use the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe and apply …
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quantitative criteria to confirm that Israel is subject to discrimination. To explain the motives for discrimination, we present a …
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