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across crime types. A key implication is that greater economic segregation in a city should have no effect or a negative …
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Using newly collected data from the General Social Survey, we compare levels of segregation by race and along other … McPherson et al. Americans are less disconnected than other recent evidence suggests. However, if racial segregation is the … that segregation is insensitive to tie strength. Scholars have long found homophily in close ties, while scholars such as …
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network segregation, as measured by inbreeding homophily, on the other hand. Our analysis is based on both U.S. and Estonian …-white differentials. Our analysis finds a strong relationship between the size of the differential and network segregation: regions with …
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Current Population Survey (CPS) It shows that the extent of gender segregation by both industry and occupation is … appropriate techniques in the presence of such strong gender segregation . To secure even greater precision we repeat the matching …
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Current Population Survey (CPS) It shows that the extent of gender segregation by both industry and occupation is … appropriate techniques in the presence of such strong gender segregation. To secure even greater precision we repeat the matching …
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One in nine people between the ages of 18 and 64 in the US, and every second foreign-born person in this age bracket, speaks Spanish at home. And whereas around 80 percent of adult immigrants in the US from non-English speaking countries other than Mexico are proficient in English, only about 50...
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segregation predicted by the models (and embodied in the context of race), Americans live in economically diverse neighborhoods … segregation: income mixing appears to be unstable, although the adjustment process is slow. This work is of especial importance …
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Based on a sample of 467 asset managers from four countries we robustly find that women manage smaller funds than men, despite tough competition in this industry. Interestingly, the gender gap exists only for managers of smaller funds, i.e. at the lower end of the hierarchy, as quantile...
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