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Drawing on panel data from six elections between 1998 and 2017 in Germany, we estimate the causal effect of immigration … – described by Germany’s interior minister as the "mother of all political problems" – on electoral support for the far right and … seekers, who are administratively allocated across Germany according to pre-defined quotas. We find that the presence of …
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About 1.4 million refugees and irregular migrants arrived in Europe in 2015 and 2016. We model how refugees and … Polls, we provide the first large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and … irregular migrants for multiple origin and destination countries. Refugees and female irregular migrants are positively self …
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The article aims to illustrate the spatial dimensions of exclusionary mechanisms applied to immigrants asking for asylum in European cities. It focuses on the housing of asylum seekers, its policies, effects, causes, conflicts and resistance, with the assumption that housing asylum seekers is...
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D'Albis and Boubtane provide empirical evidence on the macroeconomic and fiscal consequences of international migration for OECD countries. The authors use a panel of 19 countries over the period 1980-2015 to study the effects of increases in the net migration rate on per capita GDP and on both...
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knowledge spillovers in Europe have normally focused on localized effects, either on total factor productivity or knowledge … knowl-edge spillovers in Europe by means of meta-analysis. Our aim is to determine the extent to which such spillovers have …
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Using variance decompositions in vector auto-regressions (VARs) we model a high-dimensional network of European CDS spreads to assess the transmission of credit risk to the non-financial corporate sector. Our findings suggest a sectoral clustering in the CDS network, where financial institutions...
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