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Most previously used measures of immigrant labor market assimilation will be biased if there is non-random emigration of immigrants. We use longitudinal data on immigration to Sweden 1970-1990 to examine the extent and pattern of immigrant emigration and its consequences for measures of...
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We study the impact of asylum waiting, exploiting a rapid increase in processing times for asylum seekers to Sweden. Longer waiting slows down integration. Accumulated earnings during the first four years after application are 2.3 percent lower per added month of waiting. The impact is due to...
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We study the impact of asylum waiting, exploiting a rapid increase in processing times for asylum seekers to Sweden in 2014. Longer waiting slows down the integration process and affects labor market outcomes for an extended period. Accumulated earnings during the first four years after...
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We study the short- and long-term economic and social integration of European war refugees. The population under study … in language training, adult education, and active labor market programs. The Yugoslav refugees then exhibited a …-term labor market position of the Yugoslavs is broadly on par with previous cohorts of refugees. Residential segregation first …
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We study the economic and social integration of refugee children. The analysis follows war refugees arriving from … migration had grades and high school completion on par with natives. Poor initial school performance among teenage refugees was … a small gap remained among men. However, refugees arriving before school start outperformed their native peers. Endogamy …
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