When Are Ghettos Bad? Lessons from Immigrant Segregation in the United States
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- Cutler, David M. & Glaeser, Edward L. & Vigdor, Jacob L., 2008. "When are ghettos bad? Lessons from immigrant segregation in the United States," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 63(3), pages 759-774, May.
- Vigdor, Jacob & Glaeser, Edward & Cutler, David, 2008. "When Are Ghettos Bad? Lessons from Immigrant Segregation In the United States," Scholarly Articles 2666726, Harvard University Department of Economics.
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- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- R2 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEO-2007-05-12 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-MIG-2007-05-12 (Economics of Human Migration)
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