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dc.contributor.authorHansen, Jörgenen
dc.contributor.authorWahlberg, Rogeren
dc.contributor.authorFaisal, Sharifen
dc.date.accessioned2010-03-17-
dc.date.accessioned2010-07-07T12:04:04Z-
dc.date.available2010-07-07T12:04:04Z-
dc.date.issued2010-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/35907-
dc.description.abstractThis paper examines the relationship between immigrant occupational composition and wages in Sweden. Effects of changes in proportion of immigrant workers in different occupations on the wage levels of both natives and immigrants are estimated. Our results suggest that increases in immigrant density have only small effects on wages and that the negative relationship between wages and the proportion of immigrant workers in an occupation, observed in data, is almost entirely accounted for by measured and unmeasured worker skills. These results suggest that wage differences across occupations with different densities of immigrants are mainly due to quality sorting and to a lesser extent due to the existence of discrimination.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x4823en
dc.subject.jelJ31en
dc.subject.jelJ71en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordImmigrantsen
dc.subject.keywordrefugeesen
dc.subject.keywordoccupational compositionen
dc.subject.keywordquality sortingen
dc.subject.keywordwagesen
dc.subject.stwMigrantenen
dc.subject.stwLohnstrukturen
dc.subject.stwQualifikationen
dc.subject.stwBerufsstrukturen
dc.subject.stwLohndifferenzierungen
dc.subject.stwSchwedenen
dc.titleWages and immigrant occupational composition in Sweden-
dc.type|aWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn621383457en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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