Wilson Lab

Stockholm University

Östra Sverige (SE1) · Sweden

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ERC Starting Grant · 2020

A Better Life for the Children of Exile: Intergenerational Adaptation of the Descendants of Refugees

More than 2.5 million refugees have been granted residence in Europe over the last ten years and their long-run adaptation is a fundamental societal challenge. Adaptation can only be evaluated over the long-run by making intergenerational comparisons between immigrants and their descendants, yet research has almost entirely overlooked this topic for refugees, not least because most countries lack both data and significant numbers of descendants of refugees. Prior studies focus on isolated domains of life and are limited by small-samples, methodological weaknesses, and a failure to compare the descendants of refugees and non-refugees. This proposal represents the first comprehensive…

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