New Second Generation in Switzerland

Dr. Rosita Fibbi is senior researcher at the Swiss Forum for Migration Studies (SFM) at the University of Neuchâtel. Philippe Wanner is demography professor at the University of Geneva. Ceren Topgül and Dusan Ugrina were doctoral students at those Universities. Ceren Topgül and Dusan Ugrina were doctoral students at those Universities.

• 1. The old and the new second generation 2. Migration history and demographic characteristics of the two second-generation groups 3. Socio-demographic characteristics of the parents 4. Education of the second generation 5. Labour market position of the second generation 6. Identity 7. Social relations 8. Union and family formation of the second generation 9. Conclusions: Assessing the social position of the new second generation

"The authors provide valuable insights into the current situation of the children of Turkish and Yugoslav immigrants while underlining the historical similarities and differences of their respective incorporation processes." -- Swiss Migration News