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Ethnicity has become an increasingly important factor in neighborhood formation in many developed economies. We specify a gravity model for neighborhoods to assess the role of ethnicity in intra-urban residential relocations. Migration patterns of different ethnic groups are hypothesized to...
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In this paper, we investigate to what degree young adults live in neighbourhoods that are similar, in terms of relative average household income, to the neighbourhoods in which they grew up. We use regression analysis on register data for all individuals who were born in 1974 and lived in...
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remained persistently high. High levels of segregation are often seen as negative, preventing integration of immigrants in … paper examines the role of residential segregation in workplace segregation among recently arrived immigrants. By using …
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Using survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, this study shows that immigrants living in segregated … areas where most neighbors are immigrants from the same country of origin as the surveyed person and segregated areas where … most neighbors are immigrants from other countries of origin. The results suggest that housing discrimination rather than …
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separately for the majority population and "visible immigrants" and included several characteristics of the neighbourhood and of … education qualifications and various efforts to create jobs for young adults have a potential of decrease social assistance …
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It is widely debated whether immigrants who live among co-ethnics are less willing to integrate into the host society … immigrants’ inter-ethnic contact networks and social activities, we are able to identify the causal effect of ethnic … concentration on social integration. The exogenous placement of immigrants “switches off” observable and unobservable differences in …
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Using survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, this study shows that immigrants living in segregated … areas where most neighbors are immigrants from the same country of origin as the surveyed person and segregated areas where … most neighbors are immigrants from other countries of origin. The results suggest that housing discrimination rather than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399841
remained persistently high. High levels of segregation are often seen as negative, preventing integration of immigrants in … paper examines the role of residential segregation in workplace segregation among recently arrived immigrants. By using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011228301
estimated multivariate models, we find that, for all four types of moves, age, education, household income, household …
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Attitudes toward immigrants play a crucial role in voting behaviour and political decision-making. Such attitudes are … attitudes toward immigrants are related to the economic, political, and social environment. We use individual-level data based … about and attitudes toward immigrants. We also use an information experiment in which information about the actual …
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