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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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The paper studies opinions and attitudes towards immigrants and minorities and their interactions with other barriers …, the veracities and repercussions of unfavorable attitudes of natives. Employing newly available data from the IZA Expert … integration problems; natives' general negative attitudes are a key factor of their challenging situation; discrimination is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963709
The paper studies opinions and attitudes towards immigrants and minorities and their interactions with other barriers …, the veracities and repercussions of unfavorable attitudes of natives. Employing newly available data from the IZA Expert … integration problems; natives’ general negative attitudes are a key factor of their challenging situation; discrimination is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822780
This paper provides a statistical analysis of the attitudes towards foreigners displayed by European citizens. It is … found that, holding other things constant, unemployed Europeans do not have more negative attitudes towards foreigners than … the employed. On the other hand, an increased concentration of immigrants in local neighborhoods significantly increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005839101
We exploit the regional variation in negative attitudes towards immigrants to Sweden in order to analyse what are the … consequences of such attitudes on immigrants' welfare. A well educated immigrant from a non developed country who lives in a … of labour market discrimination. The same reduction in negative attitudes would increase the welfare of immigrants from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771124
attitudes towards them. Insufficient knowledge of the official language, insufficient education, discriminatory attitudes and …; the inner nature of discrimination, negative attitudes and internal barriers; as well as the ethnic minorities' desires … that ethnic minorities do want to change their situation, especially in terms of employment, education, housing and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777155
attitudes towards them. Insufficient knowledge of the official language, insufficient education, discriminatory attitudes and …; the inner nature of discrimination, negative attitudes and internal barriers; as well as the ethnic minorities' desires … that ethnic minorities do want to change their situation, especially in terms of employment, education, housing and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008794541
attitudes towards them. Insufficient knowledge of the official language, insufficient education, discriminatory attitudes and …; the inner nature of discrimination, negative attitudes and internal barriers; as well as the ethnic minorities’ desires … that ethnic minorities do want to change their situation, especially in terms of employment, education, housing and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854503
. This paper tests whether health disparities across education are to some extent due to differences in reporting error … across education. We test this hypothesis using data from the pooled National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES … stigmatized ones like smoking and obesity. Differential reporting error across education leads to underestimates of the true …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288528
While leveraging parents has the potential to increase student performance, programs that do so are often costly to implement or they target younger children. We partner text-messaging technology with school information systems to automate the gathering and provision of information to parents at...
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