different departure points along the Turkish coast generate exogenous variation in refugee arrivals across Greek islands. We …

This paper investigates the long-term consequences of mass refugee inflow on economic development by examining the ….2 million Greek Orthodox were forcibly resettled from Turkey to Greece, increasing the Greek population by more than 20% within … thousand Greek municipalities that existed in Greece in 1920. Exploiting the spatial variation in the resettlement location, we …

The study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated …

The current EU Asylum policy is widely seen as ineffective and unfair. We propose an EU-wide market for tradable quotas …

applications have been met with ever-tougher policies to deter them. Following a period of policy harmonisation, the EU has reached …, even from the point of view of EU citizens. Using an economic framework, it examines scenarios with different degrees of … policy harmonisation and integration among EU countries. Finally, it argues that there is an important role for enhanced …

movements, illegal border crossings, and asylum applications to EU member states. We next turn to the economics of refugee …, we illustrate the economic integration of past refugee migrants to EU countries and conclude with several policy …This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of refugee migration, with emphasis on the current refugee crisis. After …

several EU countries and over time. In the first part, we document that labour market outcomes for refugees are consistently … role of asylum policies in explaining the observed refugee gap. We conduct a difference-in-differences analysis that … exploits the differential timing of dispersal policy enactment across European countries: we show that refugee cohorts exposed …

The Syrian Civil War gave rise to the largest refugee flight reaching Europe since the Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s … a system of tradable refugee-admission quotas coupled with a matching mechanism assigning refugees to their preferred … refugee rights and preferences. …

controversial issue. From the early 2000s the EU introduced a series of directives to prevent a race to the bottom in asylum … 2003 to 2017. The outcomes of the EU directives have been mixed, but taken together they are associated with increased … after accounting origin country composition and for differences in the adoption of EU directives. Some of this may be …