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civil wars and natural catastrophes that generate rapid and unexpected flows of refugees into a country unrelated to their … personal characteristics, location, and employment preferences. These “natural experiments” yield estimates that find small … negative effects on native workers’ employment but not on wages. …
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The unequal distribution of refugees across countries could unravel the international refugee protection system or, in … the case of the EU, hinder a common policy response to refugee crises. A way to distribute refugees efficiently, while … refugees to be established wherever it is less costly to do so. Second, a matching system that links refugees to their …
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, politicians, the media, and the public are worried about a lack of economic integration. Refugees start at a lower employment and …For the first time since the Second World War, the total number of refugees amounts to more than 50 million people …. Only a minority of these refugees seek asylum, and even fewer resettle in developed countries. At the same time …
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Ever since the major inflow of refugees (the "refugee crisis") in 2015 and 2016, there has been heated debate about the … appropriate distribution of refugees in the EU. Current policies revolve around mandatory quotas, which disregard the preferences … of EU members and refugees alike. This problem can be addressed with two market mechanisms. First, tradable quotas …
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The number of refugees has increased worldwide, and about half of them are children and youth. These refugee children … systemic barriers for newcomer children, beyond refugees. Such findings challenge the commonly held notion of refugees as a …
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, politicians, the media, and the public are worried about a lack of economic integration. Refugees start at a lower employment and …Refugee migration has increased considerably since the Second World War, and amounts to more than 50 million refugees …. Only a minority of these refugees seek asylum, and even fewer resettle in developed countries. At the same time …
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The migration crisis of 2015–2016 threw the European asylum system into disarray. The arrival of more than two million unauthorized migrants stretched the system to its breaking point and created a public opinion backlash. The existing system is one in which migrants risk life and limb to gain...
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Switzerland is a small country with rich cultural and geographic diversity. The Swiss unemployment rate is low, at only … resiliency. However, challenges do exist, particularly related to earnings and employment gaps among foreign and native workers …
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Switzerland is a small country with rich cultural and geographic diversity. The Swiss unemployment rate is low, at …. However, challenges do exist, particularly related to earnings and employment gaps between foreign and native workers, as well …
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With aging populations and increased demands on government revenue, countries need to boost employment and earnings … prolong employment among older workers. Human capital policy has a complementary role in improving the payoff to work and …
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