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Mazzolari, Francesca - 2009

We study the effects of immigration on the diversity of consumption choices. Data from California in the 1990s indicate … that immigration is associated with fewer stand-alone retail stores, and a greater number of large and in particular big …-box retailers - evidence that likely contradicts a diversity-enhancing effect of immigration. In contrast, focusing on the …

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The healthy immigrant paradox and health convergence

Constant, Amelie - 2017

the host countries. Through a general literature review and examination of specific immigration countries, we provide …

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Circular migration : counts of exits and years away from the host country

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2007

The economic literature has largely overlooked the importance of repeat and circular migration. The paper studies this behavior by analyzing the number of exits and the total number of years away from the host country using count data models and panel data from Germany. More than 60% of migrants...

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How Labor Migrants Fare

Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2004

In the globalized economy, labor migration has become of central importance. A key issue in the analysis of immigration …

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Ethnic diversity and well-being

Akay, Alpaslan; Constant, Amelie; Giulietti, Corrado; … - 2016

This paper investigates how ethnic diversity, measured by the immigrants' countries of origin, influences the well-being of the host country. Using panel data from Germany for the period 1998 to 2012, we find a positive effect of ethnic diversity on the well-being of German citizens. To...

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Ethnicity and labor market outcomes

Tatsiramos, Konstantinos (ed.); Zimmermann, Klaus F. (ed.); … - 2009

contains fresh knowledge to help better understand the complex relationship between ethnic or minority groups, the role of … challenging questions for six different immigration countries while they study countless different ethnic and immigrant groups. It …

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Ethnicity, language, and workplace segregation : evidence from a new matched employer-employee data set

Hellerstein, Judith K.; Neumark, David - 2002

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Self-employment dynamics across the business cycle : migrants versus natives

Constant, Amelie (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or self-employed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It is generally perceived that employment or self-employment are absorbing states. However,...

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Self-employment dynamics across the business cycle : migrants versus natives

Constant, Amelie (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or selfemployed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It is generally perceived that employment or self-employment are absorbing states. However,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002485564

Self-employment dynamics across the business cycle : migrants vs natives

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2004

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