DISCEFRN For researchers
On this page, you find links to the scientific journal articles, that were generated within the DISCEFRN project, as well as links to the collected data and codes for re-use or replications*.
*All materials were generated as part of the DISCEFN Project, Funded by the European Union Under: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA, Horizon Europe Actions); Postdoctoral fellowship project (Miriam Schmaus): Grant agreement ID: 101065566; DOI: 10.3030/101065566
Journal article(s):
Schmaus, M., Bugge, E., Carlsen, C.H. (2025) Are standardized language requirements a useful tool to reduce hiring discrimination of immigrants? Pairing web-scraped data with a factorial survey experiment, OSF Pre-Print: https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/jth3u_v1
Schmaus, M., Bugge, E., Carlsen, C.H. (submitted) Are standardized language requirements a useful tool to reduce hiring discrimination of immigrants? Pairing web-scraped data with a factorial survey experiment, Sociological Science (submitted manuscript)
Schmaus, M., Carlsen, C.H., Bugge, E., (in preparation) Language requirements within the Norwegian labour market – a comprehensive overview of the share, level and adequacy of current CEFR-based requirements (Manuscript in Preparation)
Collected data-sets and code (embargoed until 06/2026):
Schmaus, M. (2025) Does standardization matter? Evaluating the potential of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) to foster labour market inclusion of immigrants (DISCEFRN): Vignette study dataset , DataverseNO: https://doi.org/10.18710/6YMZLS (embargoed until 2026)
Schmaus, M. (2025) Does standardization matter? Evaluating the potential of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) to foster labour market inclusion of immigrants (DISCEFRN): Web-scraped dataset , DataverseNO: https://doi.org/10.18710/K6WA0V (embargoed until 2026, under review)
Schmaus, M. (2025) Does standardization matter? Evaluating the potential of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) to foster labour market inclusion of immigrants (DISCEFRN): Stata Code Vignette study, OSF, Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15610346 (embargoed until 2026).
Schmaus, M. (2025) Does standardization matter? Evaluating the potential of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) to foster labour market inclusion of immigrants (DISCEFRN): Stata Code Web-scraped study, OSF, Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15632272 (embargoed until 2026).
Additional materials (pre-registration vignette study)
Schmaus, M. (2024) DISCEFRN - Study Information (Pre-registration), OSF Repository: https://osf.io/xtw46
Schmaus, M. (2024) DISCEFRN – Pre-Analyses Plan, OSF Repository: https://osf.io/mqx6h