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The diversity induced by migration flows to Western societies has continued to generate scholarly attention, and a sizable new body of work on immigrant incorporation has been produced in the past ten years. We review recent work in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden,...
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performance and societal integration. However, an unexplored channel connects ethnic clustering with ethnic identity formation …. Therefore this paper examines the role of ethnic geographic clustering in the sociocultural integration of immigrants. It … recruitment in the 1960s and 1970s and find that local co-ethnic concentration affects immigrants' cultural integration …
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concentration on social integration. The exogenous placement of immigrants "switches off" observable and unobservable differences in …-ethnics increases migrants' interaction cost with natives and thus reduces the likelihood of integration. -- immigrants ; integration …
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We evaluate the impact of an educational program that aims to build social cohesion in ethnically mixed schools by developing perspective-taking ability in children. The program is implemented in a high-stakes context where the ethnic composition in schools has changed due to a massive influx of...
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In this paper I estimate the causal effect of ethnic enclaves on the probability of self-employment. To account for neighborhood selection I make use of a refugee dispersal program. Results indicate that larger ethnic enclaves, measured as the share of self-employed coethnics in the municipality...
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This paper takes a domains approach to understanding ethnic segregation; ethnic segregation occurs in different ways in … segregation, this study focusses on ethnic segregation during leisure time. We investigate the most common leisure time activities … and out-of-workplace. Conceptually we link leisure time segregation both with residential and workplace segregation, in …
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This paper studies whether growing up in an ethnic enclave slows down immigrants’ cultural assimilation. To measure cultural behavior, I rely on individual-level administrative data on drug usage and focus on a culturally charged consumption: the usage of hormonal contraceptives by young...
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