Dynamics of Unemployment Duration Among African Migrants in Sweden: <i>The contribution of specific country of birth and gender on employment success</i>

This study uses Cox proportional hazard models to examine the likelihood of transition to first employment among specific groups of African migrants compared to the general population and other immigrants, respectively, in Sweden. Our findings demonstrate that the likelihood of employment upon arrival is strictly linked to country of origin after taking socio-demographic characteristics into account. When compared with the general population,...