remained persistently high. High levels of segregation are often seen as negative, preventing integration of immigrants in … paper examines the role of residential segregation in workplace segregation among recently arrived immigrants. By using … unique longitudinal register data from Sweden, we show that the role of residential segregation in workplace segregation …

children of immigrants catch up with natives. Using administrative data for the Netherlands, we find large gaps in the absolute … income mobility of immigrants relative to natives (-23%), suggestive of large, persistent income gaps for future generations … substantial heterogeneity by country of origin. Children of immigrants from China actually have higher incomes than natives, which …

permanent earnings by immigrant generation and neighborhood segregation levels. We estimate comparable sibling correlations … across native and immigrant groups, but these seem to be explained by different factors. As immigrants assimilate, their … intergenerational transmission mechanisms also become similar to natives. However, less assimilated immigrants experience weaker …

individuals who were born in 1974 and lived in metropolitan Sweden in both 1990 and 2006. During this period, the distribution of … income in Sweden became far more unequal, unemployment rose dramatically, earlier housing policies were dismantled, the share … of "visible minorities" increased dramatically and residential segregation increased very considerably. We find a …

We estimate intergenerational mobility of immigrants and their children in fifteen receiving countries. We document … large income gaps for first-generation immigrants that diminish in the second generation. Around half of the second …. The daughters of immigrants enjoy higher absolute mobility than daughters of locals in most destinations, while immigrant …

show that aggregation bias strongly inflates estimates of the relationship between immigrants' educational attainment and … segregation, or ethnic networks, may render group characteristics more important predictors of second generation educational …

Sweden, on the educational performance of their children, using full Swedish population registry data for 22 cohorts … parents'country of origin. Results show a positive effect of parents' time in Sweden on their children's performance in …

We compare the intergenerational earnings mobility of immigrants with natives in Sweden. We find an overall convergence … in average earnings between immigrants and natives. This convergence hides a divergence in average earnings between … groups of immigrants with different ethnic origins. We find that, on average, immigrants have a lower intergenerational …

child income rank for both natives and second-generation immigrants. Results from a detailed Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition … indicate that up to 21% of the gap between income ranks of second-generation immigrants and natives is related to differences …

by interactions between age at arrival and the average predicted rank of second-generation immigrants from the same … gives us the rate at which children from the 1.5 generation catch up to second-generation immigrants. We find that up to age …