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Comfort and conformity: A culture-based theory of migration
Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Fidrmuc, Jan - 2018
This paper proposes a theory of migration decisions in which cultural traits play a role. Individuals are assumed to … diverse regions become even more diverse because of migration, while culturally homogeneous regions become even more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029849
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Comfort and Conformity: A Culture-based Theory of Migration
Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Fidrmuc, Jan - 2018
This paper proposes a theory of migration decisions in which cultural traits play a role. Individuals are assumed to … diverse regions become even more diverse because of migration, while culturally homogeneous regions become even more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932044
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Comfort and conformity : a culture-based theory of migration
Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Fidrmuc, Jan - 2018
This paper proposes a theory of migration decisions in which cultural traits play a role. Individuals are assumed to … diverse regions become even more diverse because of migration, while culturally homogeneous regions become even more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011924516
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Comfort and conformity : a culture-based theory of migration
Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Fidrmuc, Jan - 2018
This paper proposes a theory of migration decisions in which cultural traits play a role. Individuals are assumed to … diverse regions become even more diverse because of migration, while culturally homogeneous regions become even more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011899234
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When migrants rule: the legacy of mass migration on economic development in the US
Rodriguez-Pose, Andres; von Berlepsch, Viola - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
migration waves of the late 19th and early 20th centuries has left a legacy on the economic development of the counties where … look at the geography of migration across US counties in the 48 continental states. We then link this settlement pattern of … number of factors which may have influenced both the location of migrants at the time of migration, as well as for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084165
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Economic discrimination and cultural differences as barriers to migrant integration: Is reverse causality symmetric?
Kohler, Pierre - 2012
This paper examines the endogenous relationship between the economic and cultural integration of migrants in Switzerland or, more precisely, how economic and cultural barriers to integration reinforce each other. Are cultural differences preventing the successful integration of migrants or does...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316755
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The effect of host society culture on migrant wage discrimination: Approaching the Roestigraben
Kohler, Pierre - 2012
Swiss context stems from two stylized facts showing that (i) political preferences on issues related to migration, asylum …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316778
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The Effect of Host Society Culture on Migrant Wage Discrimination: Approaching the Roestigraben
Kohler, Pierre - International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute … - 2012
Swiss context stems from two stylized facts showing that (i) political preferences on issues related to migration, asylum …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010543529
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Economic Discrimination and Cultural Differences as Barriers to Migrant Integration: Is Reverse Causality Symmetric?
Kohler, Pierre - International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute … - 2012
This paper examines the endogenous relationship between the economic and cultural integration of migrants in Switzerland or, more precisely, how economic and cultural barriers to integration reinforce each other. Are cultural differences preventing the successful integration of migrants or does...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010543532
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Three essays on the economic and cultural integration of migrants in Switzerland: putting into perspective the influence of economic discrimination and of host society culture
Kohler, Pierre - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
examines whether the markedly more conservative political preferences on issues related to migration and asylum of voters in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111800