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Ethnic geography : measurement and evidence

Hodler, Roland; Valsecchi, Michele; Vesperoni, Alberto - In: Journal of public economics 200 (2021), pp. 1-14

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How skilled immigration may improve economic equality

Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-13

Mobile workers involve flows of labor and human capital and contribute to a more efficient allocation of resources. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration...

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Unemployment, identity, and self-confidence : theoretical models and experimental evidence

Nolen, Patrick - 2006

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The structure of ethnic networks and exports : evidence from Germany

Behncke, Nadine - 2014

This paper provides evidence of the effect of immigration-based networks on German trade. Germany presents a particular … interesting case study to examine the effect of ethnic networks on exports due to its high export dependence and its reserved … migration policy. According to our results, we find no trade creating effect from migrant networks on exports but on imports …

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The bias of the Gini coefficient due to grouping : revisiting first order corrections

Van Ourti, Tom; Clarke, Philip M. - 2008

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The Bias of the Gini Coefficient Due to Grouping : Revisiting First-Order Corrections

Van Ourti, Tom - 2008

correction term is obtained from studying the estimator of the Gini index within a measurement error framework. In addition, it …We propose a first order bias correction term for the Gini index to reduce the bias due to grouping. The first order …

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