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Residential Segregation in General Equilibrium
Bayer, Patrick; McMillan, Robert; Rueben, Kim - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2004
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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Immigrant concentration in schools: Consequences for native and migrant students
Schneeweis, Nicole - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2013
In this paper, I study the impact of immigrant concentration in primary schools on educational outcomes of native and migrant students in a major Austrian city between 1980-2001. The outcome measures of interest are track attendance after primary education and grade repetition. Using variation...
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Immigrant concentration in schools: Consequences for native and migrant students
Schneeweis, Nicole - Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of … - 2013
In this paper, I study the impact of immigrant concentration in primary schools on educational outcomes of native and migrant students in a major Austrian city between 1980-2001. The outcome measures of interest are track attendance after primary education and grade repetition. Using variation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627829
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Immigrant Concentration in Schools: Consequences for Native and Migrant Students
Schneeweis, Nicole - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
In this paper, I study the impact of immigrant concentration in primary schools on educational outcomes of native and migrant students in a major Austrian city between 1980-2001. The outcome measures of interest are track attendance after primary education and grade repetition. Using variation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627852
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Einkommensentwicklung im Freistaat Sachsen
Arent, Stefan; Nagl, Wolfgang; Ragnitz, Joachim - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
Die Studie stellt die Bruttolohn- und Tariflohnentwicklung von Arbeitnehmern in der Privatwirtschaft und Angestellten im öffentlichen Dienst seit der Wiedervereinigung gegenüber. Dabei werden auch Sonderleistungen (wie Urlaubs- und Weihnachtsgeld, Überstundenzuschläge usw.), flexible...
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Schooling and the Formation of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Outcomes
Lüdemann, Elke - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
This study was prepared by Elke Lüdemann while she was working in the Department Human Capital and Innovation of the Ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2011 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Economics Department of the University of Munich (LMU). The subject of this study is a micro...
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Seasonal migration and networks : evidence on Moldova's labour exodus.
Görlich, Dennis; Trebesch, Christoph - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2008
. We also find that existing local networks of seasonal migrants are unrelated to permanent migration choice. Generally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520279
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Examining the roots of homelessness: The impact of regional housing market conditions and the social environment on homelessness in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Kröll, Alexandra; Farhauer, Oliver - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"Despite large-scale governmental efforts to combat homelessness, homelessness rates can only be reduced but not eliminated completely by the measures usually applied. Hence, there is an obvious need to investigate additional factors which contribute to homelessness and gain insights on how to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641638
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Zielkonflikt zwischen Umweltpolitik und Wohnungspolitik? : eine konsequente CO2-Minderungspolitik kann die Qualität der Wohnungsversorgung beeinträchtigen
Karl, Hans-Dieter; Behring, Karin - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 47 (1994) 03, pp. 12-23
Ende 1990 hat die Bundesregierung die Verringerung des CO2-Ausstoßes beschlossen. Die Wohnungsheizungen der privaten Haushalte machen dabei einen beträchtlichen Teil des Reduzierungspotentials aus. Allerdings kann eine Reduzierung nicht durch den Wohnungsneubau allein erreicht werden, vielmehr...
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Kostenvergleich von Raumheizungen in Neubauten : Aktualisierung zum Preisstand Winter 1993/94
Scholz, Lothar - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 47 (1994) 13, pp. 14-20
Seit dem letzten ifo Heizkostenvergleich zum Preisstand im Winter 1991/92 haben sich einige Eckdaten wesentlich geändert. Der Ölpreis befindet sich auf einem relativ niedrigen Niveau. Auch die Hypothekenzinsen sind vergleichsweise niedrig. Demgegenüber weisen die Bau- und Installationskosten...
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