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Neighborhood Quality and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Quasi-Random Neighborhood Assignment of Immigrants
Damm, Anna Piil - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2012
Using survey information about characteristics of personal contacts linked with administrative register information on … of lack of employed contacts. I investigate this hypothesis by exploiting a unique natural experiment that occurred … immigrants find jobs in part through their employed immigrant and co-ethnic contacts in the neighborhood of residence and that a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010851128
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Neighborhood Quality and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Quasi-Random Neighborhood Assignment of Immigrants
Damm, Anna Piil - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2012
Using survey information about characteristics of personal contacts linked with administrative register information on … of lack of employed contacts. I investigate this hypothesis by exploiting a unique natural experiment that occurred … immigrants find jobs in part through their employed immigrant and co-ethnic contacts in the neighborhood of residence and that a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011129938
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Neighborhood Quality and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Quasi-Random Neighborhood Assignment of Immigrants
Damm, Anna Piil - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2012
Using survey information about characteristics of personal contacts linked with administrative register information on … of lack of employed contacts. I investigate this hypothesis by exploiting a unique natural experiment that occurred … immigrants find jobs in part through their employed immigrant and co-ethnic contacts in the neighborhood of residence and that a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010563943
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Neighborhood Quality and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Quasi-Random Neighborhood Assignment of Immigrants
Damm, Anna Piil - 2012
Using survey information about characteristics of personal contacts linked with administrative register information on … of lack of employed contacts. I investigate this hypothesis by exploiting a unique natural experiment that occurred … immigrants find jobs in part through their employed immigrant and co-ethnic contacts in the neighborhood of residence and that a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533058
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Understanding Racial Segregation: What is known about the Effect of Housing Discrimination
Ross, Stephen - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2008
A central purpose of this chapter is to assess whether the available empirical evidence supports the view that current levels of housing discrimination are a significant contributor to residential segregation in U.S. cities and metropolitan areas. Through the course of this chapter, the reader...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005838991
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Survival, Growth, and Interfirm Collaboration of Start-Up Companies in High-Technology Industries: A Case Study of Upper Bavaria
Hampe, Johannes; Steininger, Martin - 2001
assistence which results predominantly from personal contacts. The personal networks which developed from the environment of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262552
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Price Equilibrium with Selling Constraints
Moraga-González, José L.; Watanabe, Makoto - 2023
This paper studies how selling constraints, which refer to the inability of firms to attend to all the buyers who want to inspect their products, affect the equilibrium price and social welfare. We show that the price that maximizes social welfare is greater than the marginal cost. This is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377557
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Advance Production Duopolies and Posted Prices or Market-Clearing Prices
Boadway, Robin; Cuff, Katherine; Marceau, Nicolas - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2002
A two-region economy consists of a given but different number of immobile workers in each region, and a given number of mobile firms. Firms create jobs where they locate, but there is frictional unemployment. Two sorts of agglomeration effects arise: those from economies of scale in matching,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405482
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FIRM INNOVATION: THE INFLUENCE OF R&D COOPERATION AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF HUMAN CAPITAL INPUTS
Simonen, Jaakko; McCann, Philip - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, … - 2007
This paper investigates the role played by the sectoral and geographical mobility of labour in the promotion of industrial innovations. Knowledge can be transferred between firms by inter-firm interactions and interfirm cooperation. In addition, knowledge can also be transferred between firms by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005064115
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Survival, Growth, and Interfirm Collaboration of Start-Up Companies in High-Technology Industries: A Case Study of Upper Bavaria
Hampe, Johannes; Steininger, Martin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001
assistence which results predominantly from personal contacts. The personal sector conditions should not be treated as equivalent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703089