This paper analyses labour market integration in Austria of non-European refugees originating from middle and low … refugee employment gaps are large in the first years when labour market access is difficult. After a period of seven years the … unconditional gap between refugees and natives declines to 30 percentage points, similar to the one of non-humanitarian migrants …

Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), together with wiiw, and which document the experiences of recent waves of refugees from … occupational status loss (or gain) that refugees experience in the course of the move from their home countries to the destination … offered by the Austrian public employment service (AMS): the Competence Check and the Voluntary Integration Year programme …

, refugees are particularly vulnerable to mental health problems. At the same time, their access to adequate healthcare and other … high share of refugees (32%) to have moderate or severe mental health problems. In particular, young refugees (15-34 years …

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 ….e. employment). Both social network effects with Austrians as well as with co-ethnics are important in this context but the former …

circular migration, be flexible, devote sufficient resources to support refugees in its neighbouring regions, tackle …

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 … initial (sharp) downgrade in their occupational status when they accepted their first employment, compared with the occupation …

wiiw publishes a detailed study on occupational mobility and job-skills mismatch of the recent wave of refugees from … on two waves of an extensive survey of refugees conducted between December 2017 and May 2019, comprising 1,600 and 2 … trajectories of female refugees differ from those of their male counterparts in that they experience a steeper occupational …