Browsing by Author "Ruist, Joakim"
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Immigration, Work, and Welfare
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Outmigration and income assimilation during the first post-EU-enlargement migrants’ first decade in Sweden
Ruist, Joakim (2017-03)This study follows a random sample of 20% of the earliest post-EU-enlargement immigrants during their first decade in Sweden, studying their patterns of outmigration and income assimilation. The results show that ... -
Refugee immigration and public finances in Sweden
Ruist, Joakim (2015-02)This study estimates the fiscal cost of refugee immigration. This is done by calculating the total value of economic resources that are redistributed through the public sector in Sweden in 2007 to the population of immigrants ... -
The Fiscal Consequences of Unrestricted Immigration from Romania and Bulgaria
Ruist, Joakim (2014-01)When Romania and Bulgaria joined the EU in 2007 Sweden was one of two EU15 countries that did not restrict access to its labor market and welfare systems for Romanian and Bulgarian citizens. This article evaluates the net ... -
The fiscal lifetime cost of receiving refugees
Ruist, Joakim (2019-02)This study estimates the fiscal consequences of receiving refugees, over the refugees’ lifetime. It uses data from Sweden in 2015, and the calculations account for refugees’ age, years since immigration, and country of ... -
Wage Effects of Labor Migration with International Capital Mobility
Ruist, Joakim; Bigsten, Arne (2010-08)Wage effects of immigration are investigated in a setting with international capital mobility, which eliminates two-thirds of the native wage-effects of immigration. Without international capital mobility, overall gains ...