Seminar | 2/2/2017
Interview with economist Mette Foged about the conclusions in the SNS report “Immigration and the native labor market–experiences from Denmark”.
The study analyzes the mobility of native workers’ mobility, wages and employment in response to the influx of refugees to Denmark 1995–2003.
Mette Foged is interviewed by Max Landergård.
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