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 …

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

so. We specifically consider effects of Germany's recent and high-profile asylum policy adjustments, which include … accelerated asylum decision processes, the prospect of asylum processing outside of Europe, the introduction of a payment card to … population of most-likely migrants in a country where irregular migration to Europe is highly salient. We find that offshoring …

Germany. Based on quasi-random variation in the allocation of refugees across municipalities and unique data on refugee …This paper investigates the effects of local exposure to refugees on electoral outcomes in the 2016 state election in … populations and their type of accommodation, I find that an increase in the population share of refugees increases the vote share …

seekers to Europe. This paper examines the determinants of the destination choice of first time non-EU asylum applicants to …

The Syrian Civil War gave rise to the largest refugee flight reaching Europe since the Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s … 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 …

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

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