Browsing Institutt for samfunnsforskning/Institute for Social Research by Subject "Labour market"
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Deling av foreldrepermisjon: Konsekvenser av arbeid-familietilpasning og velferd i Norge og Norden. En litteraturstudie
(Rapport - Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Research report, 2016)I denne litteraturgjennomgangen undersøker vi om foreldres bruk og deling av foreldrepermisjonen har betydning for mors og fars arbeid-familietilpasning og for familiens velferd. Spesifikt undersøker vi hva nordisk forskning ... -
Ethnicity as skill: Immigrant employment hierarchies in Norwegian low-wage labour markets
(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 ... -
Meta-analysis of field experiments shows no change in racial discrimination in hiring over time
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)This study investigates change over time in the level of hiring discrimination in US labor markets. We perform a meta-analysis of every available field experiment of hiring discrimination against African Americans or Latinos ... -
The Making of Immigrant Niches in an Affluent Welfare State
(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 ...