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This paper analyses the impact that diversity has on life satisfaction of people living in England. In England, and in … diversity is low, while there is no correlation on average between diversity and life satisfaction for non-white British people …
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Cultural diversity - in various forms - has in recent years turned into a prominent and relevant research and policy … issue. There is an avalanche of studies across many disciplines that measure and analyse cultural diversity and its impacts …. Based on different perspectives and features of the available data, a great variety of diversity indicators have emerged …
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We analyse the role of ethnic networks, segregation and diversity of a region on migrants' success in integration into … diversity on the unemployment probabilities and a negative one on employment probabilities is found. With respect to over … over-educated employment and an insignificant or positive impact of diversity. Segregation at the country level, by …
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A growing number of studies find linkages between workforce diversity and business performance, but key aspects of this … top team diversity is amplified in the London city-region. …
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occupational and geographic mobility, possibly facilitated by the camps' high economic diversity. I find no evidence of other …
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economically relevant distances among different countries of origin. The typical examples of such metrics are diversity indicators … origin into an aggregate firm-level diversity indicator, built on the United Nations Development Programme's Human … the majority of firms do not discriminate against foreigners. Yet, we find that firms with high diversity largely …
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This paper investigates the impact of cultural diversity on labour market outcomes, particularly on wages across … effects. Our findings indicate that the current level of cultural diversity positively affected current regional weekly wages …; however, the positive effect holds only partially when the diversity is lagged. The results appear to be robust in all …
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A growing body of research is making links between diversity and the economic performance of cities and regions. Most … cultural diversity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sales strategies in London businesses between 2005 and 2007. London is … one of the world's major cities, with a rich cultural diversity that is widely seen as a social and economic asset. Our …
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if “cultural diversity” affects total factor productivity. We distinguish diversity in the establishment's workforce and … composition inside the establishment. Diversity thus seems to induce externalities beyond the boundaries of a single firm; it …
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labour market. In particular there has been a notable increase in the diversity of nationalities of which the foreign … workforce is composed. In this paper we investigate the effects of this diversity for native employees. Our analysis is … results imply that diversity raises productivity at the local level, but that it is important to distinguish the skill …
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