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Types of Spatial Mobility and the Ethnic Context of Destination Neighbourhoods in Estonia

Mägi, Kadi - 2016

, intra-urban mobility, suburbanisation, and long-distance migration) for residents of the segregated post-Soviet city of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001871

Sin City?

Gautier, Pieter A.; Svarer, Michael; Teulings, Coen N. - 2021

Is moving to the countryside a credible commitment device for couples? We investigate whether lowering the arrival rate of potential alternative partners by moving to a less populated area lowers the dissolution risk for a sample of Danish couples. We find that of the couples who married in the...

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Old Sins Cast Long Shadows : The Long-Term Impact of the Resettlement of the Sudetenland on Residential Migration

Guzi, Martin - 2019

We analyze the long-term impact of the resettlement of the Sudetenland after World War II on residential migration … substantially lower local social capital in the resettled settlements that is likely to have caused higher residential migration …. This explanation is consistent with theoretical models of the impact of social capital on migration decisions …

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Neighbourhood Effects, Housing Tenure, and Individual Employment Outcomes

Manley, David - 2010

This paper investigates whether individuals living in neighbourhoods with high concentrations of unemployment are less likely to enter work if they are unemployed and more likely to lose their job if they are employed. The main challenge in the neighbourhood effects literature is the...

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Neighbourhood Choice and Neighbourhood Reproduction

Bergström, Lina - 2010

Although we know a lot about why households choose certain dwellings, we know relatively little about the mechanisms behind neighbourhood choice. Most studies of neighbourhood choice only focus on one or two dimensions of neighbourhoods: typically poverty and ethnicity. This paper argues that...

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Understanding Neighbourhood Effects : Selection Bias and Residential Mobility

Bergström, Lina - 2010

The number of studies investigating neighbourhood effects has increased rapidly over the last two decades. Although many of these studies claim to have found evidence for neighbourhood effects, most 'evidence' is likely the result of reversed causality. The main challenge in modelling...

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Cumulative Exposure to Disadvantage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Effects

Hedman, Lina - 2012

Studies of neighbourhood effects typically investigate the instantaneous effect of point-in-time measures of neighbourhood poverty on individual outcomes. It has been suggested that it is not solely the current neighbourhood, but also the neighbourhood history of an individual that is important...

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Neighborhood Quality and Student Performance

Weinhardt, Felix - 2013

Children who grow up in deprived neighborhoods underperform at school and later in life but whether there is a causal link remains contested. This study estimates the effect of very deprived neighborhoods, characterized by a high density of social housing, on the educational attainment of...

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Occupational Mobility and Living in Deprived Neighbourhoods : Housing Tenure Differences in 'Neighbourhood Effects'

van Ham, Maarten - 2013

The literature on neighbourhood effects suggests that the lack of social mobility of some groups has a spatial dimension. It is thought that those living in the most deprived neighbourhoods are the least likely to achieve upward mobility because of a range of negative neighbourhood effects. Most...

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Incorporating Neighbourhood Choice in a Model of Neighbourhood Effects on Income

van Ham, Maarten - 2017

individual outcomes, such as income, education, employment, and health. However, selection looms large in this line of research …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958050

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