Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Sweden This book offers valuable insights into how migration fuels economic growth and entrepreneurship in Sweden, benefiting students and policymakers alike.

I am thrilled to share that my new book “Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Sweden: An Economic Perspective” has now been published by Palgrave Macmillan.

#migration #entrepreneurship #ImmigrantEntrepreneurship #EconomicHistory #LabourMarket #MigrationImpact

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Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Sweden This book offers valuable insights into how migration fuels economic growth and entrepreneurship in Sweden, benefiting students and policymakers alike.

Upcoming book! My new book explores how immigration, entrepreneurship, and institutions intersect to shape a nation’s economic story. #rauhut_research #immigration #entrepreneurship #PolicyInsights #EconomicHistory #Sweden #PagraveMacmillan

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Refugee Housing in Europe ‘This compelling volume delivers a timely, insightful, and deeply grounded exploration of refugee housing across Europe. Through rich case studies spanning eleven countries, it unpacks the complex int...

UPCOMING!The housing situation for refugees to Europe is analysed in this volume edited by Marika Gruber and me at @elgarpublishing.bsky.social
it unpacks the complex interplay of governance,actors & policy
#rauhut_research #refugee #housing #immigration #integration
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📊 2,000 citations
A personal academic milestone - and a reminder that impactful research doesn’t happen overnight, but paper by paper, step by step. Thanks to all co-authors for the joy we shared working🥳 I’m also grateful to all researchers who found my publications valuable in their own research🙏🏻

Today I arrived to Porto for the RSA’s annual conference

www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsa25/

Lovely city! I look forward when the conference starts on Tuesday!
#RSA2025

Thanks a lot for reading my research🙏🏻 This paper in Journal of Regional Science received a certificate from Wiley🙂

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#rauhut_research #ceg

Happy to receive this recognition! Today Wiley sent me the certificate for the top-cited paper in Population, Space and Place, which is co-authored by Alina Esteves:
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Thanks a lot for reading and citing it! 🙏
#TopCitedArticle #Wiley #rauhut_research

🦜 Early bird conference fee extended for #RSA25 🦜

Deadline: Friday 7th March

▶️ Navigating Regional Transformation
⏰ 6-9 May 2025
🌎 University of Porto, Portugal

To register and view the full programme:

💻 bit.ly/RSAAC25

⌛ 9 weeks and 4 days to go

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Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding ‘The Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of place branding. It covers an extensive number of relevant topics, written by an impressive numbe...

FORTHCOMING! Juha Halme and I contribute with an entry (’Rural development and place branding’) to this encyclopedia. Out for sale in June 2025. #rauhut_research

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Local government expenditure and Quality of Life in Finnish municipalities - Review of Regional Research This study investigates whether local government expenditure correlate with the Quality of Life (QoL) of the local population and whether high public expenditure are indicative of high or low QoL. Dat...

New publication! In an OA publication in the Review of Regional Research, Teemu Makkonen, Niko Vartiainen, Simo Rautiainen & I discuss if the local gov’t expenditure correlates with the quality of life in Finnish municipalities #rauhut_research

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How Europe Got Russia Wrong ‘This book offers important analysis on how the EU and more widely the democratic world could learn from its strategic mistakes when dealing with authoritarian and totalitarian regimes. It illuminates...

This book by @vptynkkynen.bsky.social is a recommended read to understand Russia and its relations with the West! The book shows how Europe got Russia wrong and what should be learned from past mistakes.

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Waiting for águia 🦅 Vitória 🙂
#slb #estadiodaluz #benfica

Lifestyle migrants as Eliasian ‘outsiders’: The case of Swedish emigrants to Portugal This paper discusses the emigration process by the Swedes permanently residing in Portugal and their emotional ties to the Swedish society. The focus is on those who have no ambition nor desire to ke...

In a paper published in ”Population, Space and Place”, Pedro Candeias and I discuss why many of the Swedes permanently residing in Portugal have no plans to return to Sweden #lifestylemigration #migration #sweden #portugal

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Intergovernmental Relations and Refugee Language Training in Finland and Sweden: A Conflicted Policy Process This paper discusses how language training for refugees is implemented by the local authorities in Finland and Sweden. The responsibility, production and financing of this specific integration service...

Pekka Kettunen and I discuss how intergovermental relations and conflicted policy processes impact language training for immigrants in FIN and SWE in a new book chapter. @infomigration.bsky.social #rauhut_research #migration #sweden #finland

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Regional Inequalities | 13 | Inequality: Economic and Social Issues | A person’s life chances and quality of life depend on social class distinctions, but more so on the region one grew up in. Perspectives of the ‘urban’ or

This book chapter by Alois Humer and myself discusses regional inequalities with a focus on lagging regions and to what extent the market can help to develop these regions. #rauhut_research

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Regional development, power and topological reach: to reach out or fold in? This paper discusses the growing regional socio-economic disparity in Sweden and investigates two regions’ power relationship with the economically and politically dominant Stockholm region: one re...

Richard Ek & I explain why and how regions can borrow size or end up in agglomeration-shadow in a paper in Regional Studies. @regstud.bsky.social @nordicersa.bsky.social #rauhut_research

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Socioeconomic impacts of Russian invasion of Ukraine: A multiregional assessment for Europe History shows that wars can be enormously disruptive of economic activity, especially international trade, national income, and global economic welfare. This article analyzes the impact on the Europe....

Miguel Ángel Almazán-Gómez, Carlos Llano, Julián Pérez, and I describe the potential effects of the war in Ukraine on European regions. A fascinating study published in Journal of Regional Science #nordicersa.bsky.social #rauhut_research #energy #regions #eu

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