Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden face similar problems of integrating large groups of immigrants, especially low …

This paper evaluates an ambitious and newly designed program for increased integration in Sweden. The purpose of the … program is to help newly arrived, low-educated refugees into employment. The program includes four main components: (1 …

This study uses an RCT design to evaluate a new program for increased labor market integration of refugees. The program …

of policy failures in the labour market integration of migrants to Sweden from the perspectives of bureaucrats working at …

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 …

refugees. The program has immediate and substantial short-run effects on employment, corresponding to around 15 percentage …