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

Project Information

REFU-GEN

Grant agreement ID: 948727

DOI

10.3030/948727

EC signature date 23 October 2020

Start date 1 January 2021

End date 31 December 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 406 237,00

EU contribution

€ 1 406 237,00

Coordinated by

STOCKHOLMS UNIVERSITET
Sweden

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Publications

Other (11)

From segregation to the mainstream: Childhood neighborhoods of immigrants and their descendants in France and Sweden

Author(s): Rosa Weber, Elena Pupaza, Ben Wilson, and Mathieu Ichou
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper), 2024
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.26779198.v2

Neighborhood Effects on Educational Outcomes: A Multilevel Analysis of Swedish-born Children of Refugees in Sweden

Author(s): Frankseco Yorke
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper), 2025
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.28512782.v1

Can Childhood Socioeconomic Background Explain Elevated Mortality among the Young Adult Second-Generation in Sweden?

Author(s): Matthew Wallace; Eleonora Mussino; Siddartha Aradhya; Lisa Harber-Aschan; Ben Wilson
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2023
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.23978772.v1

Problems in the family: Controlling for age, period or cohort in sibling comparison designs

Author(s): Ben Wilson, Maarten J. Bijlsma, Siddartha Aradhya and Alice Goisis
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2021
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.14055407.v1

Economic Effects of Partner Loss: Examining vulnerability at the intersection of gender and nativity

Author(s): Elena Pupaza, Selina Hofstetter, Ben Wilson
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2021
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.16691311.v1

Using Swedish administrative registers to study immigrants and their descendants: Identifying immigrants, measuring their migration background, and linking data across generations

Author(s): Ben Wilson
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper), 2024
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.25407814.v1

Understanding the intergenerational impact of migration: An adult mortality advantage for the children of forced migrants?

Author(s): Ben Wilson; Matthew Wallace; Jan Saarela
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2023
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.22316593.v1

Patterns of early adult disadvantage among the children of immigrants: Life course trajectories across multiple domains of life

Author(s): Ben Wilson, Eleonora Mussino, Caroline Uggla
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2022
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.19922915.v1

Persistent Educational Inequality among the Children and Grandchildren of Refugees?

Author(s): Elena Pupaza; Lisa Harber-Aschan; Ben Wilson
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2023
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.21896496.v1

The legacy of exile for children of refugees: Inequality and disparity across multiple domains of life

Author(s): Lisa Harber-Aschan; Elena Pupaza; Ben Wilson
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2022
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.21739436.v1

The childbearing of immigrants who arrived as children: Understanding the role of age at arrival for women and men

Author(s): Ben Wilson
Published in: Stockholm Research Reports in Demography (working paper/preprint), 2021
Publisher: Stockholm University
DOI: 10.17045/sthlmuni.17705138.v1

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Childhood socioeconomic background and elevated mortality among the young adult second generation in Sweden: a population-based cohort study

Author(s): Matthew Wallace, Eleonora Mussino, Siddartha Aradhya, Lisa Harber-Aschan, Ben Wilson
Published in: BMJ Public Health, Issue 2, 2024, Page(s) e000643, ISSN 2753-4294
Publisher: BMJ
DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2023-000643

Forced migration and the childbearing of women and men: A disruption of the tempo and quantum of fertility?

Author(s): Jan Saarela, Ben Wilson
Published in: Demography, Issue 59, 2022, Page(s) 707–729, ISSN 0070-3370
Publisher: Population Association of America
DOI: 10.1215/00703370-9828869

Fertility Differences by Type of Residence Permit Among Female Immigrants in Sweden

Author(s): Erik Carlsson
Published in: Population, Space and Place, Issue 31, 2025, ISSN 1544-8444
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
DOI: 10.1002/psp.70045

Social inequalities experienced by children of immigrants across multiple domains of life: a case study of the Windrush in England and Wales

Author(s): Matthew Wallace; Ben Wilson; Frances Darlington-Pollock
Published in: Comparative Migration Studies, Issue 10, 2022, Page(s) 1-21, ISSN 2214-594X
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1186/s40878-022-00293-1

Understanding the Intergenerational Impact of Migration: An Adult Mortality Advantage for the Children of Forced Migrants?

Author(s): Ben Wilson, Matthew Wallace, Jan Saarela
Published in: Epidemiology, Issue 35, 2025, Page(s) 589-596, ISSN 1044-3983
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ltd.
DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001763

Parental age gaps among immigrants and their descendants: Adaptation across time and generations?

Author(s): Caroline Uggla, Ben Wilson
Published in: Population Studies, 2021, ISSN 1477-4747
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/00324728.2021.1998583

The gendered impacts of delayed parenthood: A dynamic analysis of young adulthood

Author(s): Jessica Nisén, Maarten J. Bijlsma, Pekka Martikainen, Ben Wilson, Mikko Myrskylä
Published in: Advances in Life Course Research, Issue 53, 2022, Page(s) 1-16, ISSN 1879-6974
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2022.100496

The Childbearing of Immigrants Who Arrived as Children: Understanding the Role of Age at Arrival for Women and Men

Author(s): Ben Wilson
Published in: Demography, Issue 62, 2025, Page(s) 183-209, ISSN 0070-3370
Publisher: Population Association of America
DOI: 10.1215/00703370-11790197