Hansen, Jörgen; Lofstrom, Magnus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 1999
data set, LINDA, for the years 1990 to 1996. Both welfare expenditures and immigration increased in Sweden in the 1990's … that immigrants lower their participation rates in welfare with time spent in Sweden. Refugees display substantially higher …This paper analyzes differences in welfare utilization between immigrants and natives in Sweden using a large panel …