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Eskil Wadensjö
Researcher at Stockholm University
Publications - 71
Citations - 753
Eskil Wadensjö is an academic researcher from Stockholm University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Immigration & Welfare state. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 68 publications receiving 718 citations. Previous affiliations of Eskil Wadensjö include Institute for the Study of Labor.
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Do the Unemployed Become Successful Entrepreneurs? A Comparison between the Unemployed, Inactive and Wage-Earners
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the economic outcome of self-employment in 2002 for Swedish-born men who were either unemployed, inactive or wage-earners in 1998 and found that the unemployed, and even more the inactive, are overrepresented among those who become self-employed.
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Youth-oriented Active Labour Market Policies: Explaining Policy Effort in the Nordic and the Baltic States
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the similarities in the number of youth-oriented labour market policies adopted by the Nordic and the Baltic EU member states in 2013-14 despite markedly different welfare regimes.
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Post-Enlargement Migration and Labor Market Impact in Sweden
Christer Gerdes,Eskil Wadensjö +1 more
TL;DR: Sweden was the only country that did not apply any transitional rules for migrants coming from the ten new European Union member states in May 2004 as discussed by the authors, and the number of immigrants arriving in Sweden from these countries also increased, especially from Poland and the Baltic states, although not to the same extent as was found in Ireland and the UK.
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Immigration and net transfers within the public sector in Denmark
TL;DR: The authors studied how immigrants affect public finance at different levels of government in Denmark and found that non-western immigrants are not well integrated into the labour market, many are outside the labour force altogether, and unemployment is high among those in the labor force.
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Temporary Employment Agencies: A Route for Immigrants to Enter the Labour Market? ∗
Eskil Wadensjö,Eskil Wadensjö +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors study immigrants in temporary employment agencies in Sweden using a unique data set that covers all aged 16-64 who were employed by TEAs in Sweden in November 1999, with information on their employment status in 1998 and 2000.