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Mägi, K. (author), Leetmaa, K (author), Tammaru, T. (author), van Ham, M. (author)Background: Most studies of the ethnic composition of destination neighbourhoods after residential moves do not take into account the types of moves people have made. However, from an individual perspective, different types of moves may result in neighbourhood environments which differ in terms of their ethnic composition from those in which the...journal article 2016
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Feng, Z. (author), Van Ham, M. (author), Boyle, P. (author), Raab, G.M. (author)Most studies investigating residential segregation of ethnic minorities ignore the fact that the majority of adults live in couples. In recent years there has been a growth in the number of mixed-ethnic unions that involve a minority member and a white member. To our knowledge, hardly any research has been undertaken to explicitly examine...journal article 2013
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Zhiqiang, F. (author), Van Ham, M. (author), Boyle, P. (author), Raab, G.M. (author)Most studies investigating residential segregation of ethnic minorities ignore the fact that the majority of adults live in couples. In recent years there has been a growth in the number of mixed ethnic unions that involve a minority member and a white member. To our knowledge, hardly any research has been undertaken to explicitly examine...report 2012
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Van Ham, M. (author), Williamson, L. (author), Feijten, P. (author), Boyle, P. (author)We gratefully acknowledge financial support from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) (RES-000-22-2460). Part of the political argument in favour of the right to buy (RTB) was that it would stimulate the economy by encouraging the inter-regional mobility of those in public sector housing. This is the first study to examine whether RTB...journal article 2012
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Feng, Z. (author), Van Ham, M. (author), Boyle, P. (author), Raab, G.M. (author)Most studies investigating residential segregation of ethnic minorities ignore the fact that the majority of adults live in couples. In recent years there has been a growth in the number of mixed ethnic unions that involve a minority member and a white member. To our knowledge, hardly any research has been undertaken to explicitly examine...journal article 2012
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Nowok, B. (author), Van Ham, M. (author), Findlay, A. (author), Gayle, V. (author)The majority of modelling studies on consequences of internal migration focus almost exclusively on the labour market outcomes and the material well-being of migrants. We investigate whether individuals who migrate within the UK become happier after the move than they were before it and whether the effect is permanent or transient. Using life...journal article 2011
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Reuschke, D. (author), Van Ham, M. (author)Based on the notion that entrepreneurship is a ‘local event’, the literature argues that selfemployed workers and entrepreneurs are ‘rooted’ in place. This paper tests the ‘residential rootedness’-hypothesis of self-employment by examining for Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using...journal article 2011