CONCENTRATION AND DISPERSION OF IMMIGRANTS IN SWEDEN, 1973-1992

• Published in: The Canadian geographer Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 28 - 39
• Main Authors: Borgegard, Lars-Erik, Hakansson, Johan, Muller, Dieter K
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.03.1998; Canadian Association of Geographers
• Subjects: Demographic aspects; Emigration and immigration; Geodemographics; Immigrants; Immigration; Immigration policy; Political aspects; Population; population redistribution; Sweden; Sweden; Europe

Immigrants play a substantial role in the overall population redistribution in Sweden today. Due to the tendencies of immigrants to concentrate in the major metropolitan areas, a policy of dispersal has been implemented. The purpose of this article is to analyze the redistribution of immigrants with...