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We investigate the existence of wage premium due to cultural diversity across US cities. Using census data from 1970 to 1990, we find that at the urban level richer diversity is systematically associated with higher average nominal wages for white US ...
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano, Giovanni Peri
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Today, over half of the world’s population lives in cities and the United Nations has forecast this to increase to two thirds by 2050. Yet, despite the key role that global tourism cities play in urban tourism, relatively little research exists on the challenges they are increasingly facing. This entry explores the concept of the tourism city.
Coca-Stefaniak, J. Andres +1 more
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Jakarta, Indonesia's primate city and the world's second largest urban agglomeration, is undergoing a deep transformation. A fresh city profile of Jakarta is long overdue, given that there have been major events and developments since the turn of the millennium (the Asian Financial crisis and decentralisation in Indonesia, among the most important), as
Irna Nurlina Masron, Rafael Martinez
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Sharing Cities Shaping Cities [PDF]
In recent years, ‘sharing cities’ has spread globally, starting in 2012 when Seoul declared its intent to pursue sharing economy strategies [...]
Salvia, Giuseppe +2 more
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Is moving to the countryside a credible commitment device for couples? We investigate whether lowering the arrival rate of potential alternative partners by moving to a less populated area lowers the dissolution risk for a sample of Danish couples.
Svarer, Michael +2 more
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The City that is not a City [PDF]
An interview with Laure ...
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Arts in Cities - Cities in Arts
The presence of cities in art and the presence of art in cities are two fields which have often been studied separately, be it by different disciplines (history, geography, sociology, etc.) or by various approaches within a single discipline (cultural geography or urban geography for example).
Molina, Géraldine, Guinard, Pauline
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Density of abortion facilities in the four largest US cities [PDF]
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The University of Texas at Austin, Texas Policy Evaluation Project
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Do people move to cities because of marriage market considerations? In cities singles can meet more potential partners than in rural areas. Singles are therefore prepared to pay a premium in terms of higher housing prices. Once married, the marriage market benefits disappear while the housing premium remains.
Gautier, Pieter +2 more
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248 Self-Reported Race, Street Race, and Sleep Quality & Hours During the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Our objective is to assess whether street race is a stronger predictor of sleep quality and sleep hours than self-reported race. We also seek to understand whether the association between race and sleep quality/hours can be explained by
Nathan Keller +4 more
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