Regional Settlement Patterns for 10 Immigrant groups in Sweden 1975-2005
(2010) In Finnish Journal of Ethnicity and Migration 5(1). p.19-28- Abstract
- The aim of this study is to analyse the initial settlement patterns of 10 immigrant groups during differing times and in circumstances in terms of labour market conditions, structural transformation and changes in the Swedish immigration policy. The regression analyses are based on cross-section period data for the years 1975, 1990 and 2005 at a regional level. In this study, region refers to county. The results show that the accumulated stock of immigrants has a signifi cant impact for the immigrants’ settlement patterns for all studied years; dummies for big cities and industrial regions also show a statistically signifi cant impact for many of the studied immigrant groups for each studied year. Labour market variables, such as job... (More)
- The aim of this study is to analyse the initial settlement patterns of 10 immigrant groups during differing times and in circumstances in terms of labour market conditions, structural transformation and changes in the Swedish immigration policy. The regression analyses are based on cross-section period data for the years 1975, 1990 and 2005 at a regional level. In this study, region refers to county. The results show that the accumulated stock of immigrants has a signifi cant impact for the immigrants’ settlement patterns for all studied years; dummies for big cities and industrial regions also show a statistically signifi cant impact for many of the studied immigrant groups for each studied year. Labour market variables, such as job vacancies, unemployment and employment, show little impact on the settlement patterns for most of the analysed immigrant groups. (Less)
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- Rauhut, Daniel LU and Johansson, Mats
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- 2010
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abstract = {{The aim of this study is to analyse the initial settlement patterns of 10 immigrant groups during differing times and in circumstances in terms of labour market conditions, structural transformation and changes in the Swedish immigration policy. The regression analyses are based on cross-section period data for the years 1975, 1990 and 2005 at a regional level. In this study, region refers to county. The results show that the accumulated stock of immigrants has a signifi cant impact for the immigrants’ settlement patterns for all studied years; dummies for big cities and industrial regions also show a statistically signifi cant impact for many of the studied immigrant groups for each studied year. Labour market variables, such as job vacancies, unemployment and employment, show little impact on the settlement patterns for most of the analysed immigrant groups.}},
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