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 …

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 …-humanitarian migrants, European third country immigrants and natives. We draw on a register based panel dataset covering the complete labour …

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 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 …

We study a Danish reform in 2002 that lowered the ex ante probability of refugees receiving permanent residency by …

skill composition of migrants. The analysis shows that during the period analysed all six Western Balkan countries …