Educational integration of children with migration background is an important issue in the social sciences. Few studies … exist that quantify the disadvantage of immigrant children in education and there has not been any attempt to identify … institutional conditions of the education system that contribute to educational integration. Using data from five international …

The paper studies childhood migrants and examines how age at migration affects their ensuing integration at the … wages. We also analyze children of migrants and show that parents' time in the host country before child birth matters …, which implies that the outcomes of the social integration process are inherited. Inherited integration has a particularly …

such enclaves is still an unresolved issue. We use an immigrant policy initiative in Sweden, when government authorities …

of immigrants. We use longitudinal data on immigration to Sweden 1970-1990 to examine the extent and pattern of immigrant …Most previously used measures of immigrant labor market assimilation will be biased if there is non-random emigration … after arrival; within five years, more than a quarter of the people studied emigrated. As expected, economic migrants are …

I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous … low-skilled workers lose from unskilled immigration even if the indigenous lowskilled workers do not finance …

lower rates of involvement in criminal activity than natives. The earliest studies of immigration and crime conducted at the … suffer from a form of aggregation bias due to the very different age distributions of the native and immigrant populations …

low skill occupations. Basic economic theory thus suggests that immigration has led to a compression of the wage …

A model is set up where migrants must choose a level of social traits and consumption of ethnic goods. As the … consumption level of ethnic goods increases, the migrants become ever more different to the local population and are less … assimilated. Less assimilation affects the reaction of the local population to the migrants and their willingness to accept the …