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dc.contributor.authorAdida, Claire L.en
dc.contributor.authorLaitin, David D.en
dc.contributor.authorValfort, Marie-Anneen
dc.date.accessioned2012-11-06-
dc.date.accessioned2012-12-07T16:51:09Z-
dc.date.available2012-12-07T16:51:09Z-
dc.date.issued2012-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/67148-
dc.description.abstractWe analyze the assimilation patterns of Muslim immigrants in Western countries with a unique identification strategy. Survey and experimental data collected in France in 2009 reveal that Muslims and rooted French are locked in a sub-optimal equilibrium whereby (i) rooted French exhibit taste-based discrimination against those they are able to identify as Muslims and (ii) Muslims perceive French institutions as systematically discriminatory against them. This equilibrium is sustained because Muslims, perceiving discrimination as institutionalized, are reluctant to assimilate and rooted French, who are able to identify Muslims as such due to their lower assimilation, reveal their distaste for Muslims.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x6953en
dc.subject.jelC90en
dc.subject.jelD03en
dc.subject.jelJ15en
dc.subject.jelJ71en
dc.subject.jelZ12en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordassimilationen
dc.subject.keywordMuslim and Christian immigrantsen
dc.subject.keyworddiscriminationen
dc.subject.keywordFranceen
dc.subject.stwMuslimeen
dc.subject.stwSoziale Integrationen
dc.subject.stwEthnische Beziehungenen
dc.subject.stwEthnische Diskriminierungen
dc.subject.stwFrankreichen
dc.titleMuslims in France: Identifying a discriminatory equilibrium-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn729302164en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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