collectively agreed minimum wages raise both the incidence of unemployment and days in unemployment considerably for male refugees … Sweden for both male and female refugees. We account for spatial trends - a concern in some of the recent literature - as …This paper is the first to estimate the effects of minimum wages on the unemployment of refugee immigrants. The …

collectively agreed minimum wages raise both the incidence of unemployment and days in unemployment considerably for male refugees … Sweden for both male and female refugees. We account for spatial trends – a concern in some of the recent literature – as …This paper is the first to estimate the effects of minimum wages on the unemployment of refugee immigrants. The …

This paper exploits a quasi-experimental feature of the Norwegian spatial dispersal policy for UNHCR quota refugees …, which leads to nearly as-if random initial residential settlement of the refugees. In this framework, we study if there are … higher participation rate in the initial neighbourhood is associated with an 1.2%-point increase in the refugees’ later …

Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone … identification strategy exploits that a scramble for accommodation determined the assignment of refugees to German counties resulting … in exogeneous variations in the number of refugees per county within and across states. Our estimates suggest that …

facilitating and speeding up the integration of refugees and their family into the labor market and the society. From December 1 …, 2010 the reform transferred the responsibility for the integration of newly-arrived refugees from the municipalities to the … was motived by concern over the low employment level and slow integration of refugees. Our approach is to compare the …