A joint publication of the OECD’s International Migration Division unit and the European Commission`s DG for Migration and Home Affairs provides extensive analysis and comparison of the integration of migrants in the EU, OECD as well some of the G20 countries. In their third edition, authors analyse immigrant skills and labour market integration, living conditions, education, civic engagement and social interactions, and integration of young people with immigrant background among many other aspects. The whole report is available here, with a summary of some of the key findings.

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