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The paper investigates the determinants of ethnic heterogeneity of the Italian provinces. Among other factors, the paper tests empirically whether gradual improvements in distant communication boost the generation of ethnically heterogeneous provinces. Consequently to easier communication,...
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Programs aimed at reducing the presence of unauthorised immigrants are often at the core of the migration policy debate in host countries. In recent years, a growing body of empirical literature has attempted to understand the effect of lacking legal status on immigrants' outcomes and behaviour....
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We analyze the effect of immigrants' legal status on their consumption behavior using unique survey data that samples both documented and undocumented immigrants. To address the problem of sorting into legal status, we propose two alternative identification strategies as exogenous source of...
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. This could explain the over education problem that characterizes many countries, Italy included. The aim of the paper is to … investigate whether the above mentioned mechanisms are adopted by immigrants in Italy, a crucial country for EU immigration flows … deeply-rooted in Italy. The specific embodied capital of workers matter relatively more. This is relevant for labour public …
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particularly important strategy in Italy, where institutional assistance for immigrants is often paltry and problematic. This paper … examines three ethnic communities in Italy that have been particularly successful in using their ethnic social capital for …
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