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In this study we exploit a sudden policy change implemented in Sweden in order to evaluate the effects of permanent residency on labour market participation. In short, the policy change implied that Syrians were granted permanent instead of temporary residency as before the new regulations. Using detailed Swedish registry data, we examine the effec...
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... That is, we compare the 2012 Syrian cohort to the 2012 cohort of all other asylum seekers to Sweden, and the 2013 Syrian cohort to the 2013 cohort of asylum seekers. We estimate the year-on-year trend as identified by the Year term in Table 3 . Lastly, we interact these two terms to obtain our difference-in-differences estimate. ...
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... also include the same pre-treatment controls as above. As can be seen in Table 3, the estimates produced from the difference-in-differences specification are substantially larger in magnitude compared to the experimental setup for for all included measures. Having said that, they mirror the base-line results presented above. ...
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