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progress. -- Out of Africa hypothesis ; human genetic diversity ; comparative development ; population density ; Neolithic …
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waves to estimate how regional population reacts to asymmetric shocks. These shocks are measured by non-employment rates … regions as identifying information. Because we include region and time effects, we interpret regression-adjusted population … changes as proxies for regional migration. Comparing the results with those for the United States and the European Union, the …
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shocks, for population growth, and for marriage strategies. …
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, intra-urban mobility, suburbanisation, and long-distance migration) for residents of the segregated post-Soviet city of …
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This study evaluates potential migration flows to the European Union from its eastern neighbors and Croatia. We perform …-enlargement migration flows following the EU's 2004 enlargement. We consider two baseline policy scenarios, with and without accession of … sending countries to the EU. Our results show that migration flows are driven by migration costs and economic conditions, but …
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are predicted to convert to other religions. The predictions of the model regarding conversions, migrations, and reduction … in the size of the Jewish population are consistent with the historical evidence about the first millennium provided by …
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We study the effect of local exposure to populism on net population movements by citizenship status, gender, age and … design to estimate the effect of electing a populist mayor on population movements. We establish three converging findings … population outflows. Second, the effect is particularly pronounced among young, female, and highly educated natives, who tend to …
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This paper analyzes differences in welfare transitions between natives and immigrants in Sweden using a large representative panel data set, LINDA, for the years 1991 to 2001. The data contains administrative information on welfare use, country of birth, and time of arrival in Sweden among other...
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Although the number of immigrant households in the Netherlands is substantial, the labor supply choices of this group are usually neglected in empirical studies because these households are usually under-sampled. We use a stratified sample of Turkish, Surinamese/Antillean and Dutch households...
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of immigration on native workers. Instead, using data from Spain, where the immigrant population has risen from 4 percent … to 10 percent of the population within a decade, we allow for male and female foreign-born workers to have distinct …
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