We study the impact of job proximity on individual employment and earnings. The analysis exploits a Swedish refugee … residences and workplaces in Sweden, we find that having been placed in a location with poor job access in 1990-91 adversely … affected employment in 1999. Doubling the number of jobs in the initial location in 1990-91 is associ­ated with 2.9 percentage …

We study the impact of job proximity on individual employment and earnings. The analysis exploits a Swedish refugee … residences and workplaces in Sweden, we find that having been placed in a location with poor job access in 1990-91 adversely … affected employment in 1999. Doubling the number of jobs in the initial location in 1990-91 is associated with 2.9 percentage …

We study the impact of job proximity on individual employment and earnings. The analysis exploits a Swedish refugee … residences and workplaces in Sweden, we find that having been placed in a location with poor job access in 1990–91 adversely … affected employment in 1999. Doubling the number of jobs in the initial location in 1990–91 is associated with 2.9 percentage …

such enclaves is still an unresolved issue. We use an immigrant policy initiative in Sweden, when government authorities …

Many developed countries, e.g. the UK, Germany, and Sweden, use or have used settlement policies to direct the inflow … shift in emphasis of integration policy from a policy focusing on labor market assimilation to one of income support. …

We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy …

neighborhood level, largely due to compositional changes driven by Danish new entrants with lower income and education levels …. Following individuals affected by the policy, we find significant negative effects on their income with no discernible effects … on criminal behavior. We estimate that Danes are willing to accept a 3% drop in income to move out of labeled …