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Ethnic Spatial Dispersion and Immigrant Identity
Constant, Amelie F. - 2014
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/10013061052
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Migrant Ethnic Identity : Concept and Policy Implications
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2007
migration from a European Union perspective. It advocates for a new concept to measure the ethnic identity of migrants, models … of ethnic identity, classifies migrants into four states: integration, assimilation, separation and marginalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012775761
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The Effect of Ethnic Identity on the Employment of Immigrants
Drydakis, Nick - 2012
This study evaluates the effect of ethnic identity on the employment level of immigrants in Greece. Treating ethnic identity as a composite of key cultural elements the estimations suggest that employment is positively associated with assimilation and integration and negatively associated with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110867
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Trust of Second Generation Immigrants : Intergenerational Transmission or Cultural Assimilation?
Moschion, Julie - 2013
crime rate, economic inequality, race inequality and segregation by country of origin, also affect trust. Evidence for first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086660
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Measuring Ethnic Identity and its Impact on Economic Behavior
Constant, Amelie F.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021
The paper advocates for a new measure of the ethnic identity of migrants, models its determinants and explores its … migration, and ethnic self-identification. A two-dimensional concept of the ethnosizer classifies migrants into four states …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316802
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Segregation and Fertility : The Case of the Roma in Serbia
Battaglia, Marianna - 2017
We study the effect of residential segregation on fertility for the socially excluded and marginalized Roma ethnic … a boy than their counterparts in more segregated areas. We account for the endogeneity of the level of segregation using … segregation is actually larger than that estimated by OLS (around 1.4). We finally provide evidence that exposure to the Serbian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948653
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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. This event involved expulsion of ethnic Germans and almost complete depopulation of an area of a country and its rapid resettlement by 2 million Czech inhabitants. Results based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863820
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Trajectories of Neighborhood Change : Spatial Patterns of Increasing Ethnic Diversity
Zwiers, Merle - 2016
unique growth trajectories of the ethnic population composition, providing a longitudinal view of ethnic segregation … how residential mobility decreases segregation, while natural population growth tends to reinforce segregation. While the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983006
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Location Choices of Migrant Nest-Leavers : Spatial Assimilation or Continued Segregation?
Zorlu, Aslan - 2010
We examine ethnic differences in the ethnic composition of the destination neighbourhood upon leaving the parental home using administrative data for the entire birth cohort 1983 living in the Netherlands. The analysis provides little evidence of a clear intergenerational break in the location...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138738
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Migration and Cultural Change
Rapoport, Hillel; Sardoschau, Sulin - 2022
We propose a novel perspective on migration and cultural change by asking both theoretically and empirically and from a global viewpoint whether migration is a source of cultural convergence or divergence between home and host countries. Our theoretical model derives distinctive testable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084067