Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin; Szczygielski, Krzysztof - 2018
We study the assimilation behavior of a group of migrants who live in a city populated by native inhabitants. We … conceptualize the group as a community, and the city as a social space. Assimilation increases the productivity of migrants and …, consequently, their earnings. However, assimilation also brings the migrants closer in social space to the richer native …