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Get Rich or Fail Your Exam Tryin': Gender, Socioeconomic Status and Spillover Effects of Blended Learning

Mehic, Adrian; Olofsson, Charlotta - 2021

We evaluate a natural experiment at a Swedish university, in which students were randomized to either taking all their courses online, or to have some courses online and some on campus (blended learning). Our setting creates two groups for the online courses: One group with no access to campus...

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Social capital in Spain: Are there gender inequalities?

Muñoz-Goy, Celia - In: European Journal of Government and Economics 2 (2013) 1, pp. 79-94

networks. But social capital is not evenly distributed among different groups. Gender groups are analysed in this paper in … in Spain. The main results show gender differences in the access, mobilisation and type of social networks, as well as in … educated in less traditional gender roles. In general, gender inequalities in social capital remain for the other groups. …

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Ethnic identity and the employment outcomes of immigrants : evidence from France

Delaporte, Isaure - 2019

ethnic identity on the immigrants’ employment outcomes. Using rich survey data from France and relying on a polychoric … identities. The paper investigates the impact of the ethnic identity measures on the employment outcomes of immigrants in France …. The results show that having multiple identities improves the employment outcomes of the migrants and contribute to help …

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Geringere Chancen auf ein gesundes Leben für LGBTQI*-Menschen

Kasprowski, David; Fischer, Mirjam; Chen, Xiao; de … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 88 (2021) 6, pp. 80-88

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LGBTQI* People in Germany Face Staggering Health Disparities

Kasprowski, David; Fischer, Mirjam; Chen, Xiao; de … - In: DIW Weekly Report 11 (2021) 5/6, pp. 42-50

Discrimination and rejection experienced by LGBTQI* people affect their mental health and, in the long term, their physical health as well. Survey data from the Socio-Economic Panel and Bielefeld University show that LGBTQI* people in Germany are affected by negative mental health outcomes three...

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Geringere Chancen auf ein gesundes Leben für LGBTQI*-Menschen

Kasprowski, David; Fischer, Mirjam; Chen, Xiao; Vries, … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 88 (2021) 6, pp. 80-88

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LGBTQI* People in Germany Face Staggering Health Disparities

Kasprowski, David; Fischer, Mirjam; Chen, Xiao; Vries, … - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 11 (2021) 5/6, pp. 42-50

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An Economic Model of Friendship: Homophily, Minorities and Segregation

Currarini, Sergio; Pin, Paolo; Jackson, Matthew O. - Dipartimento di Economia, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia - 2007

We develop a model of friendship formation that sheds light on segregation patterns observed in social and economic networks. Individuals come in different types and have type-dependent benefits from friendships; we examine the properties of a steady-state equilibrium of a matching process of...

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Do neighbors help finding a job? : social networks and labor market outcomes after plant closures

Jahn, Elke J.; Neugart, Michael - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 65 (2020)

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The Role of Social Networks in the Economic Opportunities of Bolivian Women

Contreras, Dante; Kruger, Diana; Ochoa, Marcelo; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007

This paper explores the role of social networks in determining the participation of Bolivian women in income-generating activities. The empirical analysis intends to explore the impact of this new social variable on the economic choices of women and its relative importance with respect to other...

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