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Matthew Wallace

Stockholm University Demography Unit (SUDA), Sweden • Personal webpage • Personal webpage • matthew.wallace(at)sociology.su.se
Mobility, migration and foreigners

International migrants in Sweden, over-coverage, and mortality

June 15, 2021June 7, 2021 Matthew Wallace and Ben Wilson
Europe, immigrants, immigration, sweden

The apparent lower mortality of international migrants has sometimes been questioned, because data quality may be a serious issue in this case. However, deeper investigation into the matter by Matthew … Read more

Mobility, migration and foreigners

Migrant mortality advantage and the selection hypothesis

March 11, 2021February 17, 2020 Matthew Wallace and Ben Wilson
emigrant, emigration, immigrant, immigration, interracial, migrant, Migration, Mortality, multicultural, refugee

We frequently hear that international migrants are a selected subgroup of their origin populations. The veracity of this statement is generally just assumed or inferred from comparison on some specific … Read more

Mobility, migration and foreigners

Low migrant death rates: actual or artefactual?

March 10, 2021April 23, 2019 Matthew Wallace
Migration, mobility, Mortality

The mortality of immigrants, even those from poor countries, is lower than that of natives, even in rich receiving countries. In this article, Matthew Wallace examines whether this advantage is … Read more

Mobility, migration and foreigners

The ‘Healthy Immigrant Effect’: the role of educational selectivity

March 10, 2021March 10, 2019 Mathieu Ichou and Matthew Wallace
Europe, Health, Migration, mobility

Public interest in migration has intensified in recent times, and restrictive policies are gaining increasing political support. These are often based on misconceptions, such as migrants being responsible for spreading … Read more

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