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identical countries induces a relocation of firms which increases with the level of economic integration as measured by trade … the level of integration is shown to be bell-shaped. …
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Acknowledging that individuals dislike having low relative income renders trade less attractive when seen as a technology that integrates two economies by merging separate social spheres into one. We define a "trembling trade" as a situation in which gains from trade are less than losses in...
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identical countries induces a relocation of firms which increases with the level of economic integration as measured by trade … the level of integration is shown to be bellshaped. …
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We examine Singapore's fairly homogeneous private-housing market and show that new apartments on historical multi-century leases trade at a non-zero discount relative to property owned in perpetuity. Descriptive regressions indicate that new apartments with 825 to 986 years of tenure remaining...
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, the business apps training was positively associated with migrant entrepreneurs' integration into Greek society. Given the … increased number of migrants in Europe, factors that positively impact their entrepreneurship and integration merit …
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their experience of how citizenship works; for whom it works; and what rules and policies matter for integration. The … eligibility rules, take-up and integration outcomes. Across countries and reforms, the evidence shows that faster access to … citizenship increases take-up and improves the economic, educational, political and social integration of immigrants. Other …
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This paper analyzes the impact of source-country culture on the labor supply of female immigrants in Europe. We find that the labor supply of immigrant women is positively associated with the female-to-male labor force participation ratio in their source country, which serves as a proxy for the...
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immigrants in the Netherlands towards integration. Shortly after the attacks, Muslim immigrants' perceived integration, as … for the existence of a negative trend in the integration of Muslims prior to the terrorist attacks. We further show that … terrorism has a particularly negative impact on the integration of the highly educated, employed, and less religious Muslims …
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Globally, 150 million adolescents report being victims of or engaging in peer-to-peer violence in and around school. One strategy to reduce this risk is to occupy youth in after-school programs (ASP). Yet, the question remains: how does peer group composition affect the effectiveness of an ASP?...
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What is the causal effect of conflict on refugees' return and integration? To answer this question, we launched a panel …
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