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This paper estimates the impact of the murder of film maker Theo van Gogh on November 2, 2004, on listed house prices in Amsterdam with a unique dataset. We use an hedonic-market approach to show that general attitudes towards Muslim minorities were negatively affected by the murder....
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There is surprisingly little evidence on how terror attacks impact elections. With only a few exceptions, previous studies in this literature have focused on a particular country or attack, limiting their generalizability. Ours is the first comprehensive, multi-country examination of the effects...
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-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 …This study evaluates potential migration flows to the European Union from its eastern neighbors and Croatia. We perform …
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benefits on the migration decision. While benefits simply increase the expected gain for risk neutral individuals, they work as … for South-North migration within the EU are rather ambiguous. …With reference to the EU enlargement, a framework is derived which allows the study of the effect of unemployment …
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) introducing foreign languages into compulsory school curricula, affect subsequent migration across European countries. We …. Combining this data with information on recent migration flows by cohorts, we find that an additional year of compulsory … on the specific content of an education policy, "more education" can thus have opposite effects on migration. …
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the UK benefited from EU integration (trade, migration and FDI). Next it surveys the short-run effects of the vote and …. The two building blocks to understand Brexit are the economic history of the UK-EU relationship and the literature on the …
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For decades, countries aspiring to join the European Union (EU) have been linked to it through migration. Yet little is … known about how migration affects individual support for joining the EU in prospective member states. We explore the … relationship between migration and support for EU accession in the Western Balkans. Using data from the Gallup Balkan Monitor …
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migration improves the allocation of human capital in the EU and contend that the level of permanent‐type labour mobility is …Intra‐EU mobility has been the subject of debate from its very inception. Some scholars argue that intra‐EU labour … with high levels of short term service mobility. Service mobility/posting is as much a phenomenon of intra‐EU15 mobility …
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Income inequality is increasing in European cities and this rising inequality has a spatial footprint in cities and neighbourhoods. Poor and rich people are increasingly living separated and this can threaten the social sustainability of cities. Low income people, often with an ethnic minority...
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responding to changing labor shortages across countries, skill-groups or industries. The diversity across EU member states … enables us to test this hypothesis across various institutional, economic and policy contexts. Drawing on the EU LFS and EU … shortages exceeds that of natives in the EU15, in particular in member states with higher unemployment rates, higher levels of …
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