This paper examines whether language classes raises refugees' language proficiency and improves their socio … in Denmark, as well as the quasi-random assignment of the refugees to locations with varying proximity to a language … training center. First, we show that refugees' distance from the assigned language training center is as good as random …

This paper analyses the employment experiences of the recent wave of Middle Eastern refugees (from Syria, Iraq …, Afghanistan and Iran) in the Austrian job market. The emphasis in this research was to investigate whether refugees experienced an …, and it is here tested using data from two survey waves of recent refugees in the Austrian labour market. The paper also …

This paper analyses the labour market entry of refugees and other (non-humanitarian) migrants originating from middle …, similar to other migrants. Refugees and other migrants also found similar job types as their entry jobs, which tended to be … time than refugees. Although other migrants quit their first job relatively quickly when it was marginal employment …

-humanitarian migrants, European third country immigrants and natives. We draw on a register based panel dataset covering the complete labour … unconditional gap between refugees and natives declines to 30 percentage points, similar to the one of non-humanitarian migrants …This paper analyses labour market integration in Austria of non-European refugees originating from middle and low …

, refugees are particularly vulnerable to mental health problems. At the same time, their access to adequate healthcare and other … social infrastructure might be hampered by factors such as lack of knowledge as well as cultural and language barriers. In … high share of refugees (32%) to have moderate or severe mental health problems. In particular, young refugees (15-34 years …

Refugees are more likely to develop mental diseases as most of them have been exposed to potentially traumatic events … a high share of refugees (31% in 2017/2018, declining to 26% in 2022) who showed moderate or severe levels of mental … of discrimination experienced in Austria and obviously potentially traumatic events experienced during migration …

This paper analyses occupational trajectories of refugees from their last job in the home country to their first and …-scale survey of recognised refugees from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran who have predominantly come to Austria since 2010 … labour market service or NGOs. Some refugees prove particularly vulnerable, such as older refugees or highly educated …

refugees in Austria, namely labour market integration and social integration. While labour market integration is captured in … built on the basis of a survey of about 1,600 refugees from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Iran who had come to Austria since … labour market integration. Furthermore, tests regarding the relevance of language command for both social and labour market …