This study estimates the labor market effects of a work-first policy aimed at speeding up the
labor market integration of refugees. The policy added new requirements for refugees to …

The share of the foreign‐born population in member countries of the OECD is increasing,
and this article summarizes economics research on the effects of immigration in those …

This study investigates how local integration strategies that prioritize a work-first approach
affect refugee's participation in language courses and their medium run labor market …

This paper uses panel data from the Building a New Life in Australia survey to examine the
relationship between proficiency in English and labour market outcomes among …

This study investigates how early on-the-job training offered to refugees participating in
language courses affects their subsequent language learning and longer-run labor market …

Abstract Language training programs have become a crucial part of immigrant integration
policies in many developed countries. We examine whether the intensity of training, in terms …

Using data on immigrants from the Canadian Census, we compare immigrants who received
a bachelor's degree from a Canadian university to immigrants who receive a bachelor's …

Sedan 2010 har Arbetsförmedlingen huvudansvaret för integrationen av flyktingar och deras
anhöriga. Dessförinnan låg ansvaret på kommunerna. Kommunerna är dock fortfarande …

This study evaluates the local language training aimed at the unemployed in Estonia during
2015–2016. The impact of training on employment probability and labour income is …

The meanings and effects of government-funded language training programs is an important
research subject because it concerns possible prejudices against immigrants and negative …