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Jordan. Using a simple sharing experiment, we find only little discrimination. Among the Jordanian children, however, we see … that those who descended from Palestinian refugees do not discriminate at all, suggesting that a family history of refugee … status can generate solidarity with new refugees. We also find that parents' narratives about the refugee crisis are …
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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 …, Jordan, Iraq, and Turkey), according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Jordan and Lebanon are … participation, the number of refugees, and economic activity at the level of governorates. The Vector Autoregressive (VAR …
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-survey imputations and administrative and survey data collected by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Jordan. Employing … income, consumption, or expenditure. This paper offers a first attempt to measure poverty among refugees using cross … a small number of predictors currently available in the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees registration …
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. The identification comes from the regional variation in the large influx of Syrian refugees to Jordan in the wake of the … Syrian conflict which started in 2011. Combining detailed household-level surveys with information on where Syrian refugees … refugees, and this could have acted as a channel through which housing quality decreased and may have attenuated the impact on …
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were married before the civil war. Additionally, the rise in IPV after the refugees' arrival in Jordan diminishes over time … violence (IPV) among Syrian women in Jordan, the country with the second highest refugee-to-native ratio worldwide. We analyze … data from the 2017-18 Jordan Population and Family Health Survey, which includes a nationally representative sample of …
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Turkey hosts the highest number of refugees in the world. The arrival of Syrian refugees has significantly changed the … education or training (NEET) increases among girls, particularly for those with less-educated parents, but not among boys. In …
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enrolled in schools. When it comes to those aged 20 or over, the proportion undergoing education is higher among women but a …
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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 … where refugees are being accommodated. Refugee camps are geographically concentrated near the Syrian border, which enables … limited migration out of the region, but there is a significant decline in internal migration into regions hosting refugees …
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Lebanon is the country with the highest density of refugees in the world, raising the question of whether the host and …-group behavior of Syrian refugees and Lebanese nationals in a repeated public good game without and with punishment. We find that …
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We exploit the regional variation in the unexpected (or forced) inflow of Syrian refugees as a natural experiment to … the channel through which the price declines take place is the informal labor market. Syrian refugees supply inexpensive …
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