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Civil war in Syria, which started in March 2011, has led to a massive wave of forced immigration from the Northern … Syria to the Southeastern regions of Turkey. This paper exploits this natural experiment to estimate the impact of Syrian …
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The civil war in Syria has culminated into major refugee crises in its neighboring countries. By the end of 2013 more …
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We exploit the regional variation in the unexpected (or forced) inflow of Syrian refugees as a natural experiment to estimate the impact of immigration on consumer prices in Turkey. Using a difference-in- differences strategy and a comprehensive data set on the regional prices of CPI items, we...
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the steep influx of Syrian refugees into Jordan on the country's labor market since the onset of the conflict in Syria …
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Turkey hosts the largest population of refugees globally; however, we know little about their labor market outcomes at the national level. We use the 2018 round of the Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, which includes a representative sample of Syrian refugees in Turkey for the first time, to...
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Turkey hosts the highest number of refugees in the world. The arrival of Syrian refugees has significantly changed the relative abundance of different skill groups in Turkey and the labor market conditions. This paper examines how this massive refugee influx affects native working-age children's...
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, originating from rural areas in Syria and living in a household with a young, female, or less-educated head. Family composition …
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very important factor in starting both the civil and ethnic conflict in Syria, but it shows that the lack of power …-sharing to be the most significant factor. Therefore, where power in Syria was not inclusive and shared among different … conflicts in Syria. The paper offers detailed policy suggestions that could serve as a recovery mechanism for the Syrian crisis …
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We study the effect of an influx of approximately three million Syrian refugees on voting behavior in Turkey. The analysis is based on data from three recent general elections, 54 waves of a monthly survey on voter preferences as well as a unique field survey that directly measures voter...
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in Syria is used to construct a quasi-experimental design. Since the construction of new housing units takes a long time …
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