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income, with greater weight given to rank by males, migrants, and individuals from wealthy families. Rank … income distribution. In terms of reference groups, we find migrants who reside abroad for longer periods of time, and with …
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This paper studies the causes and consequences of racial segregation using a new general equilibrium model that treats … carrying out counterfactual simulations that shed light on the causes and consequences of segregation. In terms of causes, and … result in significant reductions in racial segregation, as minority households would sort into newly formed minority …
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mobility behaviour of migrants and natives are generated by neighbourhood characteristics - among which the level of ethnic … segregation - and family ties? This article examines spatial mobility process of Amsterdam population using administrative … individual data covering the entire population of the city. The analysis shows that Caribbean (Surinamese and Antillean) migrants …
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We test potential social costs of educational inequality by analysing the influence of spatial and social segregation … suggest that the educational gap between natives and migrants is mainly due to the 'endowment effect' provided by the … socioeconomic background of parents and cultural capital at home. Some adverse 'integration effects' do exist for female migrants in …
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We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy. We distinguish between the quantity of contacts? the number of individuals of the same ethnicity?and the quality of contacts – welfare use among members of the ethnic group....
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We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy. We distinguish between the quantity of contacts – the number of individuals of the same ethnicity – and the quality of contacts – welfare use among members of the ethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317900
We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy. We distinguish between the quantity of contacts - the number of individuals of the same ethnicity - and the quality of contacts - welfare use among members of the ethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321531
, education, occupation and income as well as by nationality. The low educational attainment of migrants, their concentration in … rate of middle aged and older migrants. In addition, migrants exhibit another pattern of diseases than natives. They suffer … largely less skilled migrants but also of providing adequate health services not only for the ageing Austrian population but …
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to leave urban neighbourhoods characterised by a high share of migrants. The analysis is based on quantitative data and … qualitative interviews with homeowners in neighbourhoods in Duisburg both with a high and with a low proportion of migrants. The …
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Wohnstandortwahl. Die räumlichen Muster der ethnischen Segregation sind im betrachteten Zeitraum zwischen 1975 und 2011 deutlich … not only have the countries of origin of migrants changed fundamentally in the observation period, but so too have the … inner-city destinations where migrants initially settle upon arrival. So called "guest workers" from Southern Europe and …
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