Acculturation Identity and Labor Market Outcomes

This paper explores the identity formation of a cohort of students with immigrant backgroundsin Sweden and the consequences of identity for subsequent labor market outcomes. Uniquefor this study is that identity is defined according to a two-dimensional acculturationframework based on both strength of identity to the (ethnic) minority and to the (Swedish)majority culture...

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Year of publication:	2007-06-01
Authors:	Nekby, Lena ; Rödin, Magnus
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Arbeit \| Labor \| Ethnische Identität \| Akkulturation \| acculturation

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Extent:	212992 bytes 41 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit - Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 2826 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J15 - Economics of Minorities and Races ; J16 - Economics of Gender ; J21 - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure ; Z13 - Social Norms and Social Capital ; Sociological and psychological aspects ; Ergonomic job analysis ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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