Browsing Institute for Social Research - Open Arcive by Author "Friberg, Jon Horgen"

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    • Ethnicity as skill: Immigrant employment hierarchies in Norwegian low-wage labour markets 

      Friberg, Jon Horgen; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Immigrants are often concentrated in particular, often low-waged, segments of the labour market and employers tend to assume that immigrants posit (soft) skills which make them particularly suited for specific tasks. Less ...

    • Innvandrernes etterkommere: Teoretiske og komparative perspektiver 

      Friberg, Jon Horgen; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Integrasjon av innvandrere har vokst fram som en av de største sosiale, økonomiske og politiske utfordringene i dagens Norge. Innvandringens langsiktige konsekvenser vil imidlertid langt på vei avgjøres av hvordan det går ...

    • The Making of Immigrant Niches in an Affluent Welfare State 

      Friberg, Jon Horgen; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      This article explores how immigrant niches have emerged within two traditional working-class industries in Norway. Drawing on extensive case studies in urban and coastal areas, we analyze how employers perceive the ...