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The fieldwork for this book started in 1983, and my last visit to Cairo was in February 1994. But my interest in the cultural contexts of household economy, particularly women's roles in it, goes back to my childhood in Tehran, Iran, where I was born and raised. Despite my mother's young age,...
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important. Designation plays a different role in high income neighborhoods than in poorer areas. Denver exhibited the somewhat … surprising finding that designation is more effective at provoking rising incomes in high income areas than in low income areas …
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We test for evidence of spatial, residence-based labor market networks. Turnover is lower for workers more connected to their neighbors generally and more connected to neighbors of the same race or ethnic group. Both results are consistent with networks producing better job matches, while the...
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We test for evidence of spatial, residence-based labor market networks. Turnover is lower for workers more connected to their neighbors generally and more connected to neighbors of the same race or ethnic group. Both results are consistent with networks producing better job matches, while the...
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Why do high-income black households live in neighborhoods with characteristics similar to those of low-income white … households? We find that neighborhood sorting by income and race cannot be explained by financial constraints: High-income, high …-wealth black households live in similar-quality neighborhoods as low-income, low-wealth white households. We provide evidence that …
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. Compared to their neighbors with the same occupation and income score at baseline, program participants earned 4 percent more …
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