This paper analyses how age at immigration to Sweden and getting a first foothold in the labor market is related. We …

individuals who were born in 1974 and lived in metropolitan Sweden in both 1990 and 2006. During this period, the distribution of … income in Sweden became far more unequal, unemployment rose dramatically, earlier housing policies were dismantled, the share … adults. Several measures indicate that intergenerational persistency in context is lower in metropolitan Sweden than was …

young adults born in 1985 that grew up in metropolitan Sweden, we study factors associated with not graduating from upper …

, Yugoslavia and Turkey living in Denmark or Sweden in 2010. Income data on all such persons aged 65 to 82 living in the two … destination countries are analysed. In both Denmark and Sweden, we report much higher poverty rates among the immigrants studied … counterparts with the same characteristics who had immigrated to Sweden. …

metropolitan Sweden are studied using register data on all moves by adults that took place between 2004 and 2006. Based on …

This paper examines immigrant poverty at an older age in Sweden with an emphasis on late-in-life immigrants. We analyse … the median equivalent in-come in Sweden as a whole. Second, to be classified as 'twice poor' a household net assets must …

of China is disadvantaged compared to the Han majority as regards length of education and household per capita wealth …

neither poor nor rich in the developed world, we estimate that China's global middle class grew rapidly after 2002, reaching …

Dibao receipt in rural and in urban areas of China is contrasted using household data from seven province-level units … while low household wealth is more important for Dibao-receipt in rural areas. In rural China, membership of the Communist … Party of China (CPC) increases the probability of Dibao receipt. A larger proportion ethnic minority households than …