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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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Georgian trustors discriminate against the ethnic Armenian minority group. We introduce an initial signaling stage to …
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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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ardent supporters) into majority-minority districts. House delegations had more Hispanics suggesting that partisan …
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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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contagion under alternative scenarios. Using a minority game approach, we develop an agent-based multinational model and … appropriate risk management strategies. - Financial contagion ; minority/majority game ; agent-based model ; evolutionary …
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We employ a new version of the ABC macro-epidemiological agent based model presented in Delli Gatti and Reissl (2020) to evaluate the effects of vaccinations and variants on the epidemic and macroeconomic outlook. Vaccination plays the role of a mitigating factor, reducing the frequency and the...
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We propose two novel methods to "bring ABMs to the data". First, we put forward a new Bayesian procedure to estimate the numerical values of ABM parameters that takes into account the time structure of simulated and observed time series. Second, we propose a method to forecast aggregate time...
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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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