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Working Papers

2025

1. Refugee Peers in Language-Support and Ability-Tracked Classes: Evidence from Switzerland
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research
2. Refugee migration, unemployment and anti-asylum attitudes: Evidence from the 1990s Yugoslav refugee crisis
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research View citations (1)

2024

3. From Rhetoric to Reality: How Ideology, History and Geography shape Populism's Economic Footprint
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research

2021

4. Does Educational Mismatch Affect Emigration Behaviour?
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Does Educational Mismatch Affect Emigration Behaviour?, European Journal of Population, Springer (2021) View citations (3) (2021)

2020

5. Yes, The Medium Matters: How Facebook and Twitter boost Populism in Europe
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research

2019

6. Does integration policy improve labour market, sociocultural and psychological adaptation of asylum-related immigrants? Evidence from Sri Lankans in Switzerland
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research

2017

7. The Share of Foreigners in One's Occupation and Attitudes towards Foreigners
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research View citations (1)

2016

8. A nonparametric analysis of the healthy immigrant effect
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research
9. The Migrant Health Gap and the Role of Labour Market Status: Evidence from Switzerland
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research View citations (1)

2012

10. The incidence and wage effects of overeducation using the worker’s self-assessment of skill utilization
    LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES) View citations (1)

2011

11. Estimating the returns to educational mismatch with panel data: the role of unobserved heterogeneity
    LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES) View citations (1)
12. Is there still a wage penalty for being overeducated but well-matched in skills? A panel data analysis of a Swiss graduate cohort
    LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Is There Still a Wage Penalty for Being Overeducated But Well-matched in Skills? A Panel Data Analysis of a Swiss Graduate Cohort, LABOUR, CEIS (2014) View citations (36) (2014)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Does Certifying Foreign Qualifications Lead to Better Immigrant Skills Utilization?
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2023, 170, (1), 291-322
2. Migrants’ Skills Wastage in the Labor Market: A Multidisciplinary Approach for Policy Formation
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2023, 170, (1), 1-2
   Also in Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2023, 170, (1), 3-3 (2023)

2022

3. Social media, education, and the rise of populist Euroscepticism
   Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2022, 9, (1), 1-13 View citations (5)

2021

4. Does Educational Mismatch Affect Emigration Behaviour?
   European Journal of Population, 2021, 37, (4), 959-995 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Does Educational Mismatch Affect Emigration Behaviour?, IZA Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2017

5. Educational mismatch and promotions to managerial positions: a test of the career mobility theory
   Applied Economics, 2017, 49, (12), 1226-1240 View citations (9)

2016

6. A Foreigner Who Does Not Steal My Job: The Role of Unemployment Risk and Values in Attitudes toward Equal Opportunities
   International Migration Review, 2016, 50, (3), 628-666 View citations (10)
7. The incidence and wage effects of overeducation using the vertical and horizontal mismatch in skills
   International Journal of Manpower, 2016, 37, (3), 536-555 View citations (15)

2014

8. Is There Still a Wage Penalty for Being Overeducated But Well-matched in Skills? A Panel Data Analysis of a Swiss Graduate Cohort
   LABOUR, 2014, 28, (3), 309-337 View citations (36)
   See also Working Paper Is there still a wage penalty for being overeducated but well-matched in skills? A panel data analysis of a Swiss graduate cohort, LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES (2011) View citations (7) (2011)