first reviewing the institutional framework laid out by the Geneva Convention for Refugees, we demonstrate that, despite …

We review and interpret research on the economic and political effects of receiving asylum seekers and refugees in … of the paper, we examine the consequences of receiving asylum seekers and refugees and identify two main findings. First …, the reception of refugees is unlikely to generate large direct economic effects. Both labor market and fiscal consequences …

Syrian refugees and to efficiently allocate costs across Member States. We draw on previous theoretical work to simulate how … a system of tradable refugee-admission quotas coupled with a matching mechanism assigning refugees to their preferred … destinations and destinations to their preferred types of refugees would give more flexibility to Member States while respecting …

on both refugees and asylum-seekers coupled with a matching mechanism linking countries' and migrants' preferences. We …

years of employment restrictions together with individual data for refugees entering European countries between 1985 and …. These effects are not mechanical, since we exclude refugees who may still be subject to employment restrictions, are non … concentrated among less educated refugees, translate into lower occupational quality, and seem not to be driven by selective …

A minority of applicants for asylum in Europe gain some form of recognition as refugees, and this has been a …