Migrants' integration process and their labour market inclusion occur within distinct local contexts. However, the existing literature has paid little attention to the role of the local …
There is a well-known gender difference in time allocation within the household, which has important implications for gender differences in labor market outcomes. We ask how …
A Spehar - Journal of Refugee Studies, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sweden may in many respects be regarded as one of the most gender-equal countries in the world today. However, when looking at the situation of immigrant women a more …
E Neuman - Review of Economics of the Household, 2018 - Springer
This paper analyzes the role of source country culture on gender roles for labor market assimilation of immigrant women in Sweden. Sweden ranks as one of the world's most …
The study aims to explore whether gendered family roles in the country of origin and the country of destination explain labor market outcomes for immigrants in Sweden. We …
Against the background of continuing gains in female education and labour market participation and rising migration, we investigate whether women work in occupations which …
Previous literature has shown that attitudes and preferences are intergenerationally transmitted from parents to their children. We contribute to this literature by analyzing …
A Tibajev, O Nygård - Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Many Western countries are built on a dual-earner model and have high levels of female labor force participation. Increasing the labor market activity of immigrant women is therefore …
REC Damen, W Huijnk, J Dagevos - Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Various studies have indicated the disadvantaged positions of refugees on the labor market and studied various characteristics explaining this. Yet, little is known about the impact of …