Migrants and welfare states : : balancing dilemmas in northern Europe / / edited by Christian Albrekt Larsen.

"This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden, leading scholars analyse the varying approache...

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Place / Publishing House:Northampton : : Edward Elgar Publishing,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (228 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Migration and Northern European welfare states
  • 2. Modelling the inflow of asylum seekers into Northern Europe: are access to generous welfare benefits and other policies affecting destination choice?
  • 3. Asylum seekers' social rights while waiting: comparative insights from Denmark, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands
  • 4. Labour market policies and refugees: the case of Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands and Germany
  • 5. Education policies and the dilemmas concerning migrant students in the Northern European welfare states: the case of mother-tongue instruction
  • 6. Memories of recognition in school: a survey of young adult immigrant descendants in Denmark and Sweden
  • 7. From convergence to divergence? The evolvement of North European citizenship politics
  • 8. Public opinion about migrant selection in Northern Europe
  • 9. Revisiting the progressive dilemma
  • References
  • Index.