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Frequency of contact with foreigners in a homogenous society: perceived consequences of foreigner increases in Japan

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  • Yamamura, Eiji

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Using individual data of Japan, this paper investigates how frequency of contact with foreigners is associated with the perceived outcomes of foreigner increases. Results showed that frequency of contact has a critical effect on perceptions and that its influence varies according to household income level.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 21105.

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Date of creation: 03 Mar 2010
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Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:21105

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Keywords: Immigration; perceived consequence; homogenous society;

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  1. Yamamura, Eiji, 2010. "How do neighbors influence investment in social capital? : Homeownership and length of residence," MPRA Paper 24255, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Yamamura, Eiji, 2010. "The Effect of Learning Varies According to Locality: Micro Data Analysis of the Lawyer Market in Japan," MPRA Paper 20025, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  3. Eiji Yamamura, 2011. "Brand and Performance in a New Environment: Analysis of the Law School Market in Japan," Atlantic Economic Journal, International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 39(2), pages 155-164, June.

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