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Social security expansion and neighborhood cohesion : evidence from community-living older adults in China

Bradley, Elizabeth H.; Chen, Xi; Tang, Gaojie - 2020

relations and networks. In this paper, we examine the impact of social security expansion on neighborhood cohesion of elders … Study (CHARLS) to examine the effect of pension receipt on two dimensions of neighborhood cohesion among older adults, i …

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Retirement, housing mobility, downsizing and neighbourhood quality : a causal investigation

Ha Trong Nguyen; Mitrou, Francis; Zubrick, Stephen R. - 2021

This paper provides the first causal evidence on the impact of retirement on housing choices. Our empirical strategy exploits the discontinuity in the eligibility ages for state pension as an instrument for the endogenous retirement decision and controls for time-invariant individual...

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Communism as the unhappy coming

Djankov, Simeon; Nikolova, Elena - 2018

that communist elites sought to eradicate church-going in Eastern Europe, since communists maintained many aspects of …

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I'm neither racist nor xenophobic, but: dissecting European attitudes towards a ban on Muslims' immigration

Marfouk, Abdeslam - 2018

of Europe' rhetoric successfully and use various pretexts to justify a call for a ban on Muslims' immigration, e.g. the …

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Migration as an adjustment mechanism in the crisis? : a comparison of Europe and the United States 2006-2016

Jauer, Julia; Liebig, Thomas; Martin, John P.; Puhani, … - 2018

-crisis migration movements at the regional level in both Europe and the United States, and their association with asymmetric labour … market shocks. Based on fixed-effects regressions using regional panel data, we find that Europe's migratory response to … measured population changes in Europe were due to migration for employment purposes - i.e. an upper-bound estimate - up to …

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Immigration and the health of older natives in Western Europe

Escarce, José J.; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2018

labor market. We use the Study of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate whether immigration also …

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Residential satisfaction for a continuum of households : evidence from European countries

Borgoni, Riccardo; Michelangeli, Alessandra; Pirola, … - 2018

Residential satisfaction depends on housing and neighborhood conditions in addition to housing cost affordability. To …

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And thou shalt honor : children's caregiving, work and religion

Mazzotta, Fernanda; Bettio, Francesca; Zigante, Valentina - 2018 - draft, March 2018

In this paper we take a fresh look at the magnitude of the trade-off between caring informally for a parent and paid work. We adopt a simultaneous approach with a primary focus on how hours of care are influenced by hours of work rather than the other way round. We also investigate the role that...

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Look who's talking : on the heterogeneous returns to foreign language use at work among natives and migrants in Europe

Wang, Zhiling; Graaff, Thomas de; Nijkamp, Peter - 2017

We examine the heterogeneous impacts of foreign language use at work on earnings of both native-born workers and foreign-born workers, using a longitudinal survey, viz. the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) running from 1994 to 2001. Our findings are the following. First, for native-born...

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R&D expenditures and employment : evidence from Europe

Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2017

Using a unique firm-level database comprising the top European R&D investors over the period 2002-2013 and running LSDVC estimates, this study finds a significant labourfriendly impact of R&D expenditures. However, this positive employment effect appears limited in magnitude and entirely due to...

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