Arnfinn H. Midtbøen is a Professor of sociology at the University of Oslo. Midtbøen's research interests center on immigration and integration, including topics such as employment discrimination, integration, citizenship, descendants of migrants in education and work, and the history of migration research. In his research, Midtbøen combines a range of methods, including field and survey experiments, qualitative interviews, document analysis and traditional surveys. Midtbøen’s research has appeared...

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Migration governance
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • University of Oslo

    University, Oslo, Norway
    Professor

Research

Migration and Discrimination

Authors Rosita Fibbi, Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Patrick Simon
Year 2021
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1 Book

Assessments of citizenship criteria: are immigrants more liberal?

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Grete Brochmann, Marta Bivand Erdal, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
2 Journal Article

DUAL CITIZENSHIP IN AN ERA OF SECURITISATION: The Case of Denmark

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtboen
Year 2019
Journal Name NORDIC JOURNAL OF MIGRATION RESEARCH
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3 Journal Article

Ethnic niche formation at the top? Second-generation immigrants in Norwegian high-status occupations

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Marjan Nadim
Year 2019
Journal Name Ethncic and Racial Studies
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4 Journal Article

Do terrorist attacks affect ethnic discrimination in the labour market? Evidence from two randomized field experiments

Authors Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund, Tak Wing Chan, Elisabeth Ugreninov, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name The British Journal of Sociology
Citations (WoS) 2
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5 Journal Article

The Making of Immigrant Niches in an Affluent Welfare State

Authors Jon Horgen Friberg, Arnfinn H. Midtbøen
Year 2019
Journal Name International Migration Review
Citations (WoS) 3
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6 Journal Article

Ethnicity as skill: immigrant employment hierarchies in Norwegian low-wage labour markets

Authors Jon Horgen Friberg, Arnfinn H. Midtboen, Jon H. Friberg, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 8
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7 Journal Article

The making and unmaking of ethnic boundaries in the public sphere: The case of Norway

Authors Arnfinn H Midtbøen, Arnfinn H. Midtboen
Year 2018
Journal Name Ethnicities
Citations (WoS) 5
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8 Journal Article

Meta-analysis of field experiments shows no change in racial discrimination in hiring over time

Authors Lincoln Quillian, Devah Pager, Ole Hexel, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
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9 Journal Article

Boundary Struggles: Contestations of free speech in the Norwegian public sphere

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Kari Steen-Johnsen, Kjersti Thorbjørnsrud
Year 2017
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10 Book

Discrimination of the Second Generation: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Norway

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Arnfinn H. Midtboen
Year 2016
Journal Name Journal of International Migration and Integration
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11 Journal Article

Citizenship, integration and the quest for social cohesion: nationality reform in the Scandinavian countries

Authors Arnfinn H Midtbøen
Year 2015
Journal Name Comparative Migration Studies
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12 Journal Article

The context of employment discrimination: interpreting the findings of a field experiment

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtboen
Year 2015
Journal Name The British Journal of Sociology
Citations (WoS) 9
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13 Journal Article

Social Investment in Gender Equality? Changing Perspectives on Work and Welfare in Norway

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Mari Teigen
Year 2014
Journal Name NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research
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14 Journal Article

The Invisible Second Generation? Statistical Discrimination and Immigrant Stereotypes in Employment Processes in Norway

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Arnfinn H. Midtboen
Year 2014
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 11
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15 Journal Article

Gender Bias in Academic Recruitment? Evidence from a Survey Experiment in the Nordic Region

Authors Magnus Carlsson, Henning Finseraas, Arnfinn H Midtbøen, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name European Sociological Review
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16 Journal Article

Philosophies of integration? Elite views on citizenship policies in Scandinavia

Authors Grete Brochmann, Arnfinn H Midtbøen
Year 2020
Journal Name Ethnicities
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17 Journal Article

Ethnic Penalties in Western Labour Markets: Contributions, Explanations, Critiques

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Arnfinn H. Midtboen
Year 2015
Journal Name Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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18 Journal Article

Discrimination: Methodological controversies and sociological perspectives on future research

Authors Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Jon Rogstad
Year 2012
Journal Name Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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19 Journal Article

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