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Distributional effects of technological regime changes : hysteresis, concentration and inequality dynamics

Dawid, Herbert; Hepp, Jasper - 2021

In this paper we study the effect of different types of technological regime changes on the evolution of industry concentration and wage inequality. Using a calibrated agent-based macroeconomic framework, the Eurace@Unibi model, we consider scenarios where the new regime is characterized by more...

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Wohnen in Kleinstädten : zwischen Potenzial- und Problemheuristiken

Schenkel, Kerstin; Großmann, Katrin - In: Kompendium Kleinstadtforschung, (pp. 235-257). 2021

Entwicklungspfaden von Stadtteilen oder residentieller Segregation - erforderlich sind, die hier kursorisch erörtert werden sollen. … segregation, which are briefly discussed here. …

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Price and hedonic heterogeneity measures in local housing markets

Sommervoll, Dag Einar - 2023

In this paper, we develop a local housing stock heterogeneity measure. This measure may be used to monitor housing stock heterogeneity over time and in combination with other measures of policy interest. We illustrate the latter by looking at local housing stock heterogeneity, house price...

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Governing urban diversity through myths of national sameness – a comparative analysis of Denmark and Sweden

Jensen, Tina Gudrun; Söderberg, Rebecka - In: Journal of Organizational Ethnography 11 (2021) 1, pp. 5-19

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore problematisations of urban diversity in urban and integration policies in Denmark and Sweden; the paper aims to show how such policies express social imaginaries about the self and the other and underlying assumptions of sameness that legitimise...

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Beyond residential segregation : mapping Chilean social housing project residents' vulnerability

Matas, Maria I. - In: Journal of urban management 13 (2024) 1, pp. 140-156

Residential segregation is an important challenge in Latin America, particularly since its effects on quality of life … and access to urban opportunities are increasingly urgent on the public agenda. Segregation has not only arisen in the …

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Cultural assimilation : learning and sorting

Monteiro, Stein - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 12 (2020) 2, pp. 1-31

There are larger productivity gains to migrating from a relatively poor country than a richer one. Due to these productivity differences, immigration from a poor source country is larger. Among poor source country immigrants, their exposure to co-ethnics is larger than those from richer source...

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The power of your life : the Sanlam century of insurance empowerment, 1918-2018

Verhoef, Grietjie - 2018 - First edition

This book explores a century of business development of The South African Life Assurance Company, from a specific local focus to a national conglomerate expanding into global insurance markets. Established as a strategic vehicle to address Afrikaner economic marginalization and abject poverty at...

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Fertility of Roma minorities in Central and Eastern Europe

Szabó, Laura; Kiss, Igor; Šprocha, Branislav; … - In: Comparative population studies : CPoS ; open acess … 46 (2021), pp. 387-424

ethnic residential segregation are controlled. The fertility of Roma women is far above the majority population average in … level of ethnic residential segregation, the smaller the difference between the fertility of Roma and majority population … women. Completed education and residential segregation may exert different forces at the two ends of the educational …

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Measuring the effect of gender segregation on the gender gap in time-related underemployment

Acosta-Ballesteros, Juan; Osorno-del Rosal, María del Pilar - In: Journal for labour market research 55 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16

This paper focuses on the impact that gender segregation in the labour market exerts on the underemployment gender gap … for young adult workers in Spain. In order to analyse the relative importance of segregation in this gap, we develop a …

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Spatial segregation and human capital of impoverished areas in China : implications for livelihood resilience building

Li, Yuheng; Jia, Haowen; Xiao, Wei; Naumov, Alexey S. - In: Russian journal of economics 9 (2023) 4, pp. 424-439

explores the link between spatial segregation and human capital. The results show that the proximity (spatial segregation) is …

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