and residences and an exclusively residential suburban area. The paper demonstrates that both segregation and regional … income inequality are negatively correlated with relative regional social mobility. In the model, segregation is driven by …-skilled workers. A larger productivity gap does not affect segregation, but causes higher income inequality and lower relative …

, villages, and manors in 1871 Prussia. We study religion, literacy, fertility, and group segregation by location type (town … denomination, whereas towns are less segregated. Yet, we find relatively lower levels of segregation by literacy. Regression …

formal sector a decade later, are subject to more severe ethnic segregation on the job and display less linguistic …

sexist) majority group of customers. There exists a Nash equilibrium with full segregation in which a low-price firm serves …

Immigrants are more likely to have conationals as colleagues, however the consequences of such workplace segregation is …

social outcomes are not well understood. We develop a novel index of ethnic segregation that takes both ethnic and spatial …

communities in 2003, we find substantial evidence for income sorting. -- tax competition ; fiscal federalism ; income segregation …

ethnic segregation. Using data on all primary schools, we contribute to this debate by analyzing ethnic segregation before … and after the reform. We discuss drawbacks of commonly used segregation indices and their interpretation as well as … causality issues. Although there is an increase in segregation over the time period studied, our results show that segregation …