destination countries are analysed. In both Denmark and Sweden, we report much higher poverty rates among the immigrants studied …-income countries reaching the normal pension age. Thus, it is increasingly relevant to ask: how are older migrants from such countries … faring? Here we study poverty rates and determinants of poverty among natives and persons born in Bosnia, Iran, Iraq …

Focus in the paper is on poverty among immigrants and refugees 50 years and older coming to Denmark from countries … become eligible for State pension. Poverty rates by national background are described using alternative household concepts …. Next, a number of background factors of relevance for poverty are summarized. We focus on age, gender, marital status …

This paper examines immigrant poverty at an older age in Sweden with an emphasis on late-in-life immigrants. We analyse … criteria is strongly positively related to one's age at immigration. Our results indicate that it is crucial that migrants … tax data for the entire Swedish-born and non-Swedish-born population. The poverty status of a household is assessed using …

and preferences) and thus be significantly affected by immigration affecting the distribution of characteristics … immigration, which may change the composition of the population in the ability and/or preference dimension. -- work incentives …

differences. -- Child poverty ; immigration ; Denmark ; Norway ; Sweden …Immigrant and native child poverty in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1993 to 2001 is investigated using large sets of panel … years since immigration and education affect risks of the number of periods in persistent poverty. While a native child is …

Immigrant and native child poverty in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1993 to 2001 is investigated using large sets of panel … years since immigration and education affect risks of the number of periods in persistent poverty. While a native child is … data. While native children face yearly poverty risks of less than 10 percent in all three countries and for all years …

We investigate whether the dependence of immigrants on welfare benefits leads to opposition to further immigration by … natives lead to less favourable attitudes of natives towards immigration. Interestingly, we do not find similar stylised facts … for immigrants' attitudes towards immigration. …

move. European countries have selective policies with regards to the health, education and wealth of migrants, who self …