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Selective mobility into and out of neighbourhoods is one of the driving forces of segregation. Empirical research has … neighbourhoods but is unable to do so will contribute to a better understanding of the drivers of segregation, especially in the … context of the debate on voluntary segregation versus segregation due to a lack of choice. We find that ethnic minority groups …
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This paper examines the effects of Asian segregation on academic performance of non-Asian students in New York City … public primary schools. We use plausibly exogenous variation in the share of Asian students stemming from a fertility shock … one-percentage-point increase in the share of Asian students reduces non-Asian students' math and ELA scores by 0.03 and 0 …
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residential segregation. However, we were not able to completely explain the differences between native-born Finns and immigrants … to differences in immigration history and levels of ethnic segregation. Therefore, the local context matters for spatial …
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illustrate the importance of detailed neighbourhood information we compare social and ethnic segregation measured by Isolation … ; segregation …
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Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
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unique growth trajectories of the ethnic population composition, providing a longitudinal view of ethnic segregation. Our … how residential mobility decreases segregation, while natural population growth tends to reinforce segregation. While the …
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of "visible minorities" increased dramatically and residential segregation increased very considerably. We find a …
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Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010486749
The term segregation has a strong connotation with residential neighbourhoods, and most studies investigating ethnic … segregation focus on the urban mosaic of ethnic concentrations in residential neighbourhoods. However, there is now a small, but … growing, literature, which focusses on segregation in other domains of daily life where inter-ethnic encounters and social …
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The selective inflow and outflow of residents by ethnicity is the main mechanism behind ethnic residential segregation …
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