Using longitudinal data on the universe of workers in Denmark during the period 1991–
2008, we track the labor market outcomes of low-skilled natives in response to an …

I examine the effects of the ethnic enclave size on labor market outcomes of immigrants. I
account for ability sorting into enclaves by exploiting a Danish spatial dispersal policy under …

I study the impact of immigration and increasing ethnic diversity on political outcomes in
immigrant‐receiving countries, focusing on immigration and election outcomes in Danish …

Social scientists have long studied the effects of cities on human wellbeing and happiness.
This article demonstrates that people in cities are less happy, confirming a long-standing …

We examine to what extent immigrant school performance is affected by the characteristics
of the neighborhoods that they grow up in. We address this issue using a refugee place …

This chapter discusses the research in economics on refugees and asylum seekers. Section
1 describes the trends in asylum seeking by source and host country. Section 2 presents a …

The Industrial Removal Office funded 39,000 Jewish households to leave enclave
neighborhoods in New York City from 1900 to 1922. Compared to neighbors with the same …

This study investigates the effect of local labour demand on employment of immigrant
workers. We address the challenge of location sorting by estimating the effects of initial local …

Empirically identifying the causal effect of social capital on immigrants' economic prospects
is a challenging task due to the non-random residential sorting of immigrants into locations …

This paper investigates initial and subsequent location choices of recent European Union
immigrants in Germany at the county level (NUTS-3). Using federal employment register …