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deterioration of underwriting practices and a boom in mortgage lending did not benefit minorities and immigrant homeownership in the …
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regard to the regulation of legal status, rights, opportunities, and acquisition of citizenship. We give examples of the … incorporation but also similarities to the regulation of access to residence, rights, and citizenship. We highlight changes in this …, and, finally, we address the expected effects on wider integration of citizenship acquisition. …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between unexplained racial/ethnic wage differentials on the one hand and social network segregation, as measured by inbreeding homophily, on the other hand. Our analysis is based on both U.S. and Estonian surveys, supplemented with Estonian telephone...
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immigrants who were minorities in the source country and moved to another. This paper integrates the literature on minorities … mobility of minorities. Using the US census and the American Community Survey, 14 groups of minorities (e.g., British … Pakistanis) who immigrated to the USA are compared to the corresponding majority groups from the same country (e.g., the British …
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This paper uses detailed administrative data from one of the largest community colleges in the United States to quantify the extent to which academic performance depends on students being of similar race or ethnicity to their instructors. To address the concern of endogenous sorting, we use both...
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Using CPS data from 1979-2009 we examine how cyclical downturns and industry-specific demand shocks affect wage differentials between white non-Hispanic males and women, Hispanics and African-Americans. Women's and Hispanics' relative earnings are harmed by negative shocks, while the earnings...
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the characteristics of immigrants and the origin-country variables are shown to be important determinants of citizenship … country recognizes dual citizenship, and the geographic distance of the origin country from the US. …
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This paper aims to answer the question of how and under what circumstances civilian control can be established in newly democratised nations. To do this, I propose a new theoretical argument that conceives of the process of institutionalising civilian control in new democracies as a series of...
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muss - vor allem in Zusammenarbeit mit den USA - entschlossener als bisher vorangetrieben, die Koordination ziviler und … oder USA dabei selbst direkt eingreifen. Insgesamt haben sich beim Wiederaufbau in Afghanistan zahlreiche Erwartungen als …
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This paper examines the relationship between the militarisation of COVID-19 state responses and autocratisation in eight Asian and Latin American countries. Using a conceptual framework of COVID-19-related military missions and operations, our findings for each country over the first two...
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