TY - JOUR
T1 - Ethnic fractionalization and unemployment
AU - Feldmann, H.
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - Using data on 74 countries and a large number of controls, this paper finds that a higher degree of ethnic fractionalization is correlated with a higher unemployment rate. This is probably mainly because fractionalization reduces labor market efficiency.
AB - Using data on 74 countries and a large number of controls, this paper finds that a higher degree of ethnic fractionalization is correlated with a higher unemployment rate. This is probably mainly because fractionalization reduces labor market efficiency.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84861422536&partnerID=8YFLogxK
UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2012.04.034
U2 - 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.04.034
DO - 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.04.034
M3 - Article
VL - 117
SP - 192
EP - 195
JO - Economics Letters
JF - Economics Letters
IS - 1
ER -