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We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy …
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residences and workplaces in Sweden, we find that having been placed in a location with poor job access in 1990–91 adversely …
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comprehensive national tests. The analysis is based on data on grade 9 students (age 16) from Sweden. I find that a student is …
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Using the Implicit Association Test, we investigate whether employers and students possess implicit and explicit negative attitudes and implicit performance stereotypes toward Arab-Muslim men relative to native Swedish men. We also examine if employers and students have implicit and explicit...
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We study ethnic workplace segregation in Sweden using linked employer-employee data covering the entire working …
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This study compares results on national tests with teachers’ assessment of student performance, by using Swedish data of grade 9 students (16 years old). I examine whether there are systematic differences correlated with gender and ethnic background. That is, if the relationship between school...
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place of residence in Sweden. The main result is that school performance is increasing in the number of highly educated …
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refugee placement policy which provides exogenous variation in the initial place of residence in Sweden. The main result is …
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We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy …
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