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The Fortress European City : the socio-spatial exclusion of asylum seekers in Copenhagen, Madrid, and Berlin
Kreichauf, René - 2014
comparative study uses the cases of of Copenhagen, Berlin, and Madrid exploring following main questions: 1) To what extent does … housing of asylum seekers in either deprived neighborhoods on the outskirts (Madrid, Berlin) or outside of European cities … (especially Copenhagen, but also Berlin and Madrid), and the material conditions of the housing affect the inclusion process and …
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Wage inequality in Germany after the minimum wage introduction
Bossler, Mario; Schank, Thorsten - 2020
While monthly wage inequality in Germany continued to increase strongly until 2010, it recently returned to the level of the year 2000. We assess the role of the national minimum wage introduced in 2015. Unconditional quantile regressions combined with difference-indifferences show significant...
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Eine Headquarteranalyse für Deutschland und China: wie ostdeutsch ist der chinesische Mittelstand?
Grüber, Julia - In: Cultural heritage and green economy : technology, …, (pp. 33-39). 2015
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Determinants of consumption expenditure and poverty dynamics in urban Ethiopia : evidence from panel data
Berisso, Oumer - In: Poverty and well-being in East Africa : a multi-faceted …, (pp. 139-164). 2016
This study applies the fixed effect model to investigate determinants of consumption expenditure and the MNL model to identify determinants of chronic and transient poverty in urban Ethiopia using panel data. Descriptive results show that while a large number of households frequently moved in...
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Introduction and summary of poverty and well-being in East Africa : a multifaceted economic approach
Heshmati, Almas - In: Poverty and well-being in East Africa : a multi-faceted …, (pp. 1-7). 2016
This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. Eleven authors agreed to have their papers included in this volume. The studies can be grouped into four domains: child poverty and malnutrition, dynamics and determinants of poverty, multidimensional...
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Using satellite data to guide urban poverty reduction
Sohnesen, Thomas Pave; Fisker, Peter Simonsen; … - In: Review of income and wealth 68 (2022), pp. S282-S294
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Practices and infrastructures for sufficiency-oriented lifestyles
Kühl, Jana - In: Spatial transformation : processes, strategies, …, (pp. 61-74). 2022
Limiting the anthropogenic environmental impact as part of the 'great transformation' is one of the central challenges of our time. However, ambitions to broaden sustainable ways of living are at odds with the consumeristic self-image of Western societies. In order to initiate a transformation,...
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Stadtentwicklung und soziale Polarisierung : eine diskursanalytische Betrachtung des Wiener Pratersterns im Zuge seiner Aufwertung
Diebäcker, Marc - In: Der öffentliche Sektor 40 (2014) 3/4, pp. 31-35
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The creative city : an utopia or a model of development?
Liefooghe, Christine - 2010
In a competitive world, nations, regions and cities need new models of development. They often attempt to reproduce the success of the Silicon Valley, the regeneration of Bilbao thanks to the Guggenheim museum, or the emergence of a cultural district as Soho in Manhattan. But what are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012608345
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Macro-economic determinants of cross-country differences in intergenerational transmission of economic disadvantage in Europe
Davia Rodríguez, María Angeles; Legazpe, Nuria - In: Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission, (pp. 197-217). 2019
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