Immigration policy can have important net fiscal effects that vary by immigrants' skill level. But mainstream methods …

Immigration policy can have important net fiscal effects that vary by immigrants' skill level. But mainstream methods …

data set, LINDA, for the years 1990 to 1996. Both welfare expenditures and immigration increased in Sweden in the 1990's …This paper analyzes differences in welfare utilization between immigrants and natives in Sweden using a large panel …. We find that immigrants use welfare to a greater extent than natives and that non-refugee immigrants utilize social …

hostility to immigration from ethnically distinct populations. Furthermore, there is evidence that welfare and labour market … about the welfare system, are often believed to manifest themselves in hostile attitudes towards population groups that are … considered to be competitors for these resources. The question of how attitudes of majority populations towards immigration are …

This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ …