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In the Netherlands, natives 8% less likely to cooperate with a non-Western immigrant, in second stage of a trust game, if immigrant trusts the native In other words, the returns to being trustworthy are lower for the immigrant By Cettolin+Suetens in EJ—> doi.org/10.1111/ecoj...

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May this variable be a proxy for race (non-White) rather than country of origin, or perhaps there are some intersectional dynamics here. For example, non-Western immigrants can be White. Western immigrants can be racialised. Haven't read the paper but discourse in many immigrant studies is bivalent.

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Immigration-driven increases in ethnic/occupational diversity—measured by surname diversity in full-universe census—caused ↑ innovation in US counties, 1850–1940 Not compositional: robust to surname FE By my star GMU colleague Jonathan Schulz, +Posch & Henrich—> dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...#EconSky

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Professor of economics at George Mason University, fellow at the Peterson Institute of International Economics. Personal views exclusively. Erdős number = 4. mclem.org
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