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Wages of childhood immigrants in Sweden – education, returns to education and overeducation
Katz, Katarina; Österberg, Torun - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2013
We analyse full-time monthly wages of employees with parents born in Sweden and of childhood immigrants who arrived … the non-European childhood immigrants and of those from Southern Europe suffer a wage disadvantage relative to natives …, men to a larger extent than women. Returns to education are generally lower for non-European childhood immigrants than for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010659953
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Age at Immigration Matters for Labor Market Integration: The Swedish Example
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Mac Innes, Hanna; … - 2016
immigrants from middle- and low-income countries aged 40 +. Most individuals who are born in middle- or low-income countries who …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653151
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Economic and ethnic polarisation among children in Sweden's three metropolitan areas
Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Björn; Österberg, Torun - 2007
clustered by population share of visible immigrants in proportion to share of native born residents. The target variable under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274062
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Residential Segregation from Generation to Generation: Intergenerational Association in Socio-Spatial Context among Visible Minorities and the Majority Population in Metropolitan S...
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Katz, Katarina; Österberg, Torun - 2016
In this paper, we investigate to what degree young adults live in neighbourhoods that are similar, in terms of relative average household income, to the neighbourhoods in which they grew up. We use regression analysis on register data for all individuals who were born in 1974 and lived in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479355
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Wages of childhood immigrants in Sweden: Education, returns to education and overeducation
Katz, Katarina; Österberg, Torun - 2013
We analyse full-time monthly wages of employees with parents born in Sweden and of childhood immigrants who arrived …-European childhood immigrants and of those from Southern Europe suffer a wage disadvantage relative to natives, men to a larger extent … than women. Returns to education are generally lower for non-European childhood immigrants than for natives. Comparison …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321139
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Older People in Sweden Without Means: On the Importance of Age at Immigration for Being 'Twice Poor'
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Mac Innes, Hanna; … - 2017
This paper examines immigrant poverty at an older age in Sweden with an emphasis on late-in-life immigrants. We analyse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786994
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In and Out of Privileged and Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Sweden – On the Importance of Country of Birth
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Österberg, Torun - 2023
Moves into and out of privileged neighborhoods as well as moves into and out of disadvantaged neighborhoods in metropolitan Sweden are studied using register data on all moves by adults that took place between 2004 and 2006. Based on estimated multivariate models, we find that, for all four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296788
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Economic and Ethnic Polarisation among Children in Sweden’s Three Metropolitan Areas
Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Bjorn; Österberg, Torun - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
clustered by population share of visible immigrants in proportion to share of native born residents. The target variable under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233803
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Social Assistance Receipt among Young Adults Grown up in Different Neighbourhoods of Metropolitan Sweden
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Katz, Katarina; Österberg, Torun - 2020
separately for the majority population and "visible immigrants" and included several characteristics of the neighbourhood and of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180073
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Residential segregation from generation to generation : intergenerational association in socio-spatial context among visible minorities and the majority population in metropolitan...
Gustafsson, Björn; Katz, Katarina; Österberg, Torun - 2016
In this paper, we investigate to what degree young adults live in neighbourhoods that are similar, in terms of relative average household income, to the neighbourhoods in which they grew up. We use regression analysis on register data for all individuals who were born in 1974 and lived in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455657