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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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7985
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
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The Slump and Immigration Policy in Europe
Historical experience suggests that when a period of rising immigration is followed by a sudden slump, this can trigger a policy backlash. This has not occurred in the current recession. This paper ...
(published in: P. Bevelander and B. Petersson (eds.), Crisis and Migration: Implications of the Eurozone crisis for perceptions, politics, and policies of migration, Nordic Academic Press 2014, Lund, Sweden, Chapter 2, 25-47)
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F22, F52, J15
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7984
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Catia
Batista
Janis
Umblijs
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Do Migrants Send Remittances as a Way of Self-Insurance? Evidence from a Representative Immigrant Survey
Do migrants send remittances as a way of obtaining insurance? While this motive is theoretically suggested in the literature, the question of identifying this relationship empirically has only begun ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (1), 108-130.)
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D81, F22, F24, J01, J08, J15, J61
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7983
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Susan
Pozo
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When Do Remittances Facilitate Asset Accumulation? The Importance of Remittance Income Uncertainty
A sizable literature has concluded that remittances impact the expenditure patterns of households. We explore how the uncertainty of remittance income inflows affects the accumulation of human, ...
(published as 'Remittance income uncertainty and asset accumulation' in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:3)
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F22, J20
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7982
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Alicia
Adsera
Ana
Ferrer
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Immigrants and Demography: Marriage, Divorce, and Fertility
This is a draft chapter for B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller (eds.) Handbook on the Economics of International Migration. It discusses some of the data and methodological challenges to estimating ...
(published in: Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller (eds.), Handbook on the Economics of International Immigration, 1A, Elsevier, 2015)
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J11, J12, J13, J15
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7981
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Margherita
Comola
Mariapia
Mendola
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The Formation of Migrant Networks
This paper provides the first direct evidence on the determinants of link formation among immigrants in the host society. We use a purposely-designed survey on a representative sample of Sri Lankan ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2015, 117(2), 592-618)
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J15, D85, C45
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7980
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Toman Omar
Mahmoud
Hillel
Rapoport
Andreas
Steinmayr
Christoph
Trebesch
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The Effect of Labor Migration on the Diffusion of Democracy: Evidence from a Former Soviet Republic
Migration contributes to the circulation of goods, knowledge, and ideas. Using community and individual-level data from Moldova, we show that the emigration wave that started in the late 1990s ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9(3): 36-69)
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F22, D72, O1
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7979
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Paul
Marx
Gijs
Schumacher
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The Effect of Economic Change and Elite Framing on Economic Preferences: A Survey Experiment
An unresolved question in political science is how economic downturns affect citizens' economic left-right preferences. Existing observational studies fail to isolate the effect of economic ...
(revised version published in: Journal of European Social Policy, 2016, 26 (1), 20-31.)
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D72, Z18
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7978
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Jürgen
Huber
Michael
Kirchler
Daniel
Kleinlercher
Matthias
Sutter
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Market vs. Residence Principle: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of a Financial Transaction Tax
While politically attractive in order to generate tax revenues, the effects of a financial transaction tax (FTT) are scientifically disputed, not the least because seemingly small details of its ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127, F610-631)
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C91, G10, E62
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7977
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Sebastian
Königs
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The Dynamics of Social Assistance Benefit Receipt in Germany: State Dependence Before and After the 'Hartz Reforms'
In this article, I study state dependence in social assistance receipt in Germany using annual survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 1995-2011. There is considerable ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2014, 39, 107-150)
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I38, J60, J64, C23
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7976
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Luca
Nunziata
Lorenzo
Rocco
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A Tale of Minorities: Evidence on Religious Ethics and Entrepreneurship from Swiss Census Data
Does Protestantism favour the market economy more than Catholicism does? We provide a novel quasi-experimental way to answer this question by comparing Protestant and Catholic minorities using Swiss ...
(substantially revised version published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2016, 21 (2), 189-224)
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Z12, J24, J21, Z13
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