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This paper documents the effect of immigrant concentration on natives’ work schedules. I show that immigrants are more likely to work at non‐standard hours (i.e. evenings, nights and Sundays) and that a higher proportion of immigrants in the local labor market is associated with a lower...
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-skilled migrants shows that an increase of 1 percentage point in the share of low-skilled migrants on the population reduces patent …
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The paper investigates the determinants of ethnic heterogeneity of the Italian provinces. Among other factors, the paper tests empirically whether gradual improvements in distant communication boost the generation of ethnically heterogeneous provinces. Consequently to easier communication,...
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We analyze the effect of immigrants' legal status on their consumption behavior using unique survey data that samples both documented and undocumented immigrants. To address the problem of sorting into legal status, we propose two alternative identification strategies as exogenous source of...
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analyses the structural drivers of migration (i.e. the key regional characteristics that attract high-skilled migrants) and the … social structures that underpin it (i.e the role of migration networks). Secondly, it compares the preferences of migrants … across Italy, to those who move from the least developed South to the Centre-North and those who move within the richer …
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