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We provide the first solid evidence that Chinese superstitious beliefs can have significant effects on house prices in a North American market with a large immigrant population. Using real estate data on close to 117,000 house sales, we find that houses with address number ending in four are...
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This paper investigates how a reform allowing immigrants with children in France access to public housing during the 1970s influenced their initial location choices across local labour markets. We find that cities with higher public housing supplies have a large "magnetic effect" on the location...
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We estimate the impact of immigration on the upsurge of populism in Italy. Our data considers electoral results at … research point toward a positive impact of the share of migrants on the rise of right-wing populist parties. According to our … capitalizes the most out of the anti-immigration. The size of the effect for Lega raises to 6.41 percentage points. We explore the …
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This paper deals with the question of whether migrants in Germany pay a rent premium for apartments of comparable … account for nonrandom neighborhood choice. The estimation sample is a uniquely assembled panel comprising the German Socio … quality. We find no evidence that having a migrant background is directly associated with higher rent. Migrants may …
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towards nationalism. One major concern is the impact of immigration on housing. We assemble a comprehensive database of 474 … estimates of immigration's impact on house prices in 14 destination countries and find that immigration increases house prices …
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