population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and …

population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and …

of this paper is to examine educational inequalities among immigrants in eight high immigration countries: Australia …, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and USA. Results indicate that for almost all countries immigrants …) highlighting thereby the different patterns found by immigrant group and achievement measure. -- Education ; educational …

and education act as proxy measures for ability. The risk of premature mortality is estimated using Cox proportional … mortality, independently and through income and education. Non-cognitive ability is a stronger predictor of the risk of … mortality than cognitive ability. For middle and high income earners, and individuals with a college education, there are no …

of Sweden in 2000, we estimate the effect of education on stock market participation and risky asset holdings. We find …We investigate whether acquiring more education when young has long-term effects on risk-taking behavior in financial … are more likely to invest in the stock market. However, little is known about whether this is a causal effect of education …

The number of unaccompanied minors has increased over the past ten years in Sweden, the European country that receives … the most children from this group. Some of them emigrate after a period of time in Sweden, but the vast majority stay … enrolled in schools. When it comes to those aged 20 or over, the proportion undergoing education is higher among women but a …

Sweden, and (3) losing a parent during the childhood years.Since they alter the environment in which children develop, these …, education, or health. Through the study of the case of polio, this thesis contributes to our understanding of scarring effects ….For the case of forced migration, the results show that asylum-seeking children who arrived in Sweden as a consequence of the …