Session 73:
Immigration and the welfare state
 
    
Chair: Charles  Jones, University of Toronto
- Immigrants' dependence on economic assistance in Sweden 1950-1968  Daniel Rauhut, University West 
- Intergenerational contact in European transnational families: a case study of Belgium  Tom De Winter, Vrije Universiteit Brussel ; Suzana M. Koelet, Vrije Universiteit Brussel ; Helga A. G. de Valk, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel 
- Border controls, benefits, and rights: how states shape migration patterns in a world of multiple origins and destinations  Mariola Pytlikova, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava ; Alicia Adsera, Princeton University ; John Palmer, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 
- Poverty and pension protection among elderly immigrants in Belgium  Line De Witte, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ; Sofie Vanassche, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 
- Work or social transfers – the sources of income and characteristics of immigrants from Poland to four EU countries based on survey information  Katarzyna Saczuk, Warsaw School of Economics ; Pawel A. Strzelecki, Warsaw School of Economics 
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