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Female migration and native marital stability : insights from Italy
Vignoli, Daniele; Venturini, Alessandra; Pirani, Elena - 2015
formation and dissolution dynamics in recent immigration countries. …
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Female Migration and Native Marital Stability : Insights from Italy
Vignoli, Daniele - 2015
formation and dissolution dynamics in recent immigration countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013580
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Immigrants and unemployment in the European Community : from the eyes of natives
Gang, Ira N.; Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2002 - November 1999 (revised: May 2002)
This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the European Union. Earlier papers measure the presence of immigrants in the local labor market by computing the share of the foreigners in specific regions. This paper, instead, utilizes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011313919
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Do immigrants squeeze natives out of bad schedules? : evidence from Italy
Osea, Giuntella - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 1 (2012), pp. 1-23
This paper documents the effect of immigrant concentration on natives’ work schedules. I show that immigrants are more likely to work at non‐standard hours (i.e. evenings, nights and Sundays) and that a higher proportion of immigrants in the local labor market is associated with a lower...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009758859
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Immigrants and unemployment in the European Community : from the eyes of natives
Gang, Ira N.; Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2002
This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the European Union. Earlier papers measure the presence of immigrants in the local labor market by computing the share of the foreigners in specific regions. This paper, instead, utilizes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577317
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Immigration and work-related injuries : evidence from italian administrative data
Alacevich, Caterina; Nicodemo, Catia - 2019
native workers' exposure to injuries? This paper provides evidence of the effects of immigration on the incidence and … rule out that decreased injuries are driven by higher native unemployment. We find that employment rates are positively … associated with immigration, in particular for workers with higher education. While not statistically significant at conventional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058145
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Elementary facts about immigration in Italy : what do we know about immigration and its impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio … - 2020
lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about 1,000 adults). In this preregistered study we replicate these results … no statistically significant associations between 2D:4D and self-employment and thus cannot confirm the findings of … change in self-employment for a one standard deviation change in the 2D:4D when we pool results for men and women (the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207087
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Marriage and other risky assets : a portfolio approach
Bertocchi, Graziella; Brunetti, Marianna; Torricelli, … - 2009
We study the joint impact of gender and marital status on financial decisions. First, we test the hypothesis that marriage represents - in a portfolio framework - a sort of safe asset, and that this effect is stronger for women. Controlling for a number of observable characteristics, we show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003808434
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Between Constraints and Coercion : Marriage and Social Reproduction in Northern and Central Italy, 18th-19th Centuries
Derosas, Renzo - 2012
In this paper we review the main theories of household and marriage systems, highlighting their inability to account for the astonishing variety of family and marriage patterns that characterized modern Italy. We propose a new interpretative framework, where social reproduction is given pride of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109232
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More Choice for Men? Marriage Patterns after World War Ii in Italy
Battistin, Erich - 2020
We investigate how changes in the sex ratio induced by World War II affected the bargaining patterns of Italian men in the marriage market after the war. Marriage data from the first wave of the Italian Household Longitudinal Survey (1997) are matched with newly digitized information on war...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833739