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Autor:
Olof Åslund, Bernt Bratsberg, Oskar Penje, Oddbjørn Raaum, Nora Sánchez Gassen, Knut Røed, Per Skedinger
Nordic countries have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, which has taken a substantial toll on economic growth and employment level. Immigrants may have been disproportionately affected, even ...
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::ead767072c17d0e316425cff8658f3f0
https://doi.org/10.6027/nord2021-050
https://doi.org/10.6027/nord2021-050
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We examine how immigrants enter the labor market and whether their integration process varies by host country's immigration history. We focus on two countries - Finland and Sweden - that have similar formal institutions, but differ vastly in their pa
Autor:
Olof Åslund, Mattias Engdahl
Publikováno v:
International Migration Review. 53:706-735
We study the labor market impact of opening borders to low-wage countries. The analysis exploits time and regional variation provided by the 2004 EU enlargement in combination with transport links to Sweden from the new member states. The results sug
Publikováno v:
Regional Science and Urban Economics. 67:90-107
We investigate the impact of commuter train access on individual labor market outcomes. Our study considers the introduction of a commuter train on a pre-existing railroad in Sweden, considerably decreasing commuting times by public transit and hence
Publikováno v:
Labour Economics. 35:135-144
We use sibling variation in age at migration to study how early life exposure to the host country affects social integration in adulthood. Building on a Swedish population-wide dataset, we show that early experiences affect the probability of living
Autor:
Olof Åslund, Marie Louise Schultz-Nielsen, Joakim Ruist, Oddbjørn Raaum, Anders Forslund, Matti Sarvimäki, Bernt Bratsberg, Kristian Thor Jakobsen, Linus Liljeberg, Hans Grönqvist, Nicolai Kaarsen, Kristine Vasiljeva, Susan Niknami, Knut Røed
Publikováno v:
TemaNord ISBN: 9789289349369
What can we learn from each other and others? Since the mid-eighties the Nordic countries have received a high influx of refugees relative to the population size. Currently these countries receive ...
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https://doi.org/10.6027/tn2017-520
https://doi.org/10.6027/tn2017-520
Autor:
Oskar Nordström Skans, Olof Åslund
Publikováno v:
ILR Review. 65(1):82-107
Despite anti-discrimination legislation and the potential for hefty fines, labor market discrimination remains an issue for ethnic minorities and women, particularly in the recruitment and screening process. The apparent failure of legal and voluntar
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Geography. 10:389-422
We study the impact of job proximity on individual employment and earnings. The analysis exploits a Swedish refugee dispersal policy to obtain exogenous variation in individual locations. Using very detailed data on the exact location of all residenc
Autor:
Peter Fredriksson, Olof Åslund
Publikováno v:
Journal of Human Resources. 44:798-825
This paper examines peer effects in welfare use among refugees. We exploit a Swedish refugee placement policy, which generated exogenous variation in peer group composition. Our analysis distinguishes between the quantity of contacts—the number of
Autor:
Dan-Olof Rooth, Olof Åslund
Publikováno v:
The Economic Journal. 117:422-448
This article investigates the long-term effects on immigrant earnings and employment of labour market conditions encountered upon arrival. We find that early earnings assimilation depends crucially on a favourable national labour market. Exposure to