In 2018 a report made by the Expert Group for Studies in Public Economics (ESO), which has studied the employment level of refugees between 1983 and 2015. The study shows, among other things, that the integration of refugees gradually deteriorated during the period, and that an average refugee represents a cost of SEK 74,000 per year for public finances.
There is considerable uncertainty in the calculations, but they indicate that the net redistribution via public finances to an average refugee over his or her entire lifetime in Sweden amounts to an average of SEK 74 000 per year.
This is what I would expect. They're a massive drain on the taxpayer and even if they work - which is mostly not the case in Germany - it's in small jobs that cost the taxpayer more in subsidies than they provide. Immigration in most cases is a net negative. And I'm not even talking about the other factors, such as crimes like rapes, terrorism, etc., a drain on resources such as doctors and public administration, ...
There is considerable uncertainty in the calculations, but they indicate that the net redistribution via public finances to an average refugee over his or her entire lifetime in Sweden amounts to an average of SEK 74 000 per year.
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