Perfect for the Job? Overqualification of Immigrants and their Descendants in the Norwegian Labor Market

Compared to the majority population, studies have shown that non-western immigrants are more likely to work in jobs for which they are overqualified. These findings are based on coarse measures of jobs, and an important question is how sensitive these findings are to the definition of jobs. By using...

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Main Authors: Edvard N. Larsen, Adrian F. Rogne, Gunn E. Birkelund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2018-07-01
Series:Social Inclusion
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/article/view/1451