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Moving to Segregation : Evidence from 8 Italian Cities
Boeri, Tito - 2012
We use a new dataset and a novel identification strategy to analyze the effects of residential segregation on the … migrants, allow us to measure segregation at the very local level (the block) and include measures of house prices, commuting … specification, a 10 percentage points increase in residential segregation reduces the probability of being employed by 7 percentage …
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Elementary Facts About Immigration in Italy : What Do We Know About Immigration and its Impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi - 2020
In the recent past, in Italy, immigration has been at the centre of academic and policy debates. Nonetheless, the still growing literature has focused mainly on the experience of old settlement countries and has mainly looked at single aspects of the phenomenon. In order to guide effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835273
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Elementary facts about immigration in Italy : what do we know about immigration and its impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio … - 2020
The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
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Multi-level governance for migrant integration : Policy instruments from Austria, Canada, France, Germany and Italy
OECD - 2022
Comprehensive and coordinated action across levels of government responsible for different policy domains (labour, education, housing and welfare/health) as well as across local actors is crucial to migrant integration. To respond to this need for co-ordination, different policy instruments are...
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Elementary Facts About Immigration in Italy. What Do We Know About Immigration and its Impact
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio … - 2020
In the recent past, in Italy, immigration has been at the centre of academic and policy debates. Nonetheless, the still growing literature has focused mainly on the experience of old settlement countries and has mainly looked at single aspects of the phenomenon. In order to guide effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014096808
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Ethnic Minority Concentration : A Source of Productivity Growth for Italian Provinces?
Michelangeli, Alessandra - 2016
This paper aims at assessing the contribution of ethnic minorities to the productivity of the main sectors of Italian provinces. To this end, we consider the first ten nationalities by numbers of regularised persons observed at the provincial level (NUTS-3) between 2003 and 2011. We use an...
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Internal migration across Italian regions : macroeconomic determinants and accommodating potential for a dualistic economy
Piras, Romano - 2010
We provide econometric evidence that relative per capita GDP and relative unemployment rates are the main determinants of migration flows across Italian regions from 1970 to 2002. The empirical analysis is based on an accurate study of the dynamic properties of the series. In fact, we deal with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008737154
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Geographical distribution of unemployment : an analysis of provincial differences in Italy
Cracolici, Maria Francesca; Cuffaro, Miranda; Nijkamp, Peter - 2007
Unemployment rates appear to vary widely at a subregional (e.g., local or provincial) level. Using spatial econometric models for spatial autocorrelation, this paper focuses attention on the spatial structure of regional unemployment disparities of Italian provinces. On the basis of findings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372985
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Internal Migration Across Italian Regions : Macroeconomic Determinants and Accommodating Potential for a Dualistic Economy
Piras, Romano - 2010
We provide econometric evidence that relative per capita GDP and relative unemployment rates are the main determinants of migration flows across Italian regions from 1970 to 2002. The empirical analysis is based on an accurate study of the dynamic properties of the series. In fact, we deal with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137339
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Agglomeration and the Italian North-South Divide
Buzzacchi, Luigi; De Marco, Antonio; Pagnini, Marcello - 2021
This paper offers novel evidence on agglomeration economies by examining the link between total factor productivity (TFP) and employment density in Italy. TFP is estimated for a large sample of manufacturing firms and then aggregated at the level of Local Labor Market Areas (LLMAs). We tackle...
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