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This paper analyzes the impact of the 2012 crisis in Mali on internally displaced people, refugees and returnees. It …
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Exclusionary policies, such as limits on refugees' movement and the right to work, are often justified as reasons to … minimize economic and social tensions with host communities. While these policies have a negative effect on refugees' economic … of refugees and finds little evidence that large refugee arrivals have a negative effect on average attitudes or economic …
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The aim of this paper is twofold. Firstly, the authors analyze the geographical dimension of refugee camps in Africa by … investigate the effects of hosting refugees in camps on the occurrence of protests and social conflicts, by using geo …
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This paper examines the effects of a government regularization program offered to half a million Venezuelan refugees in … Colombia. For this purpose, 2,232 surveys of refugee families were collected and used to compare refugees who arrived in … vulnerability and awards public transfers (40 pp), and financial services (64.3 pp), relative to other refugees. The program also …
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Using representative survey data including Iranians and Afghan refugees in Iran in 2011-2019, this paper explores the … unequal impact of macroeconomic fluctuations due to Iran's nuclear dispute on Afghan refugees and host communities. The paper … recovery benefits refugees relatively more in terms of consumption and income, but the impact on social cohesion measures is …
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The paper examines the patterns of economic integration of refugees in Switzerland, a country with a long tradition of … hosting refugees, a top-receiving host in Europe, and a prominent example of a multicultural society. It relies on a unique … longitudinal dataset consisting of administrative records and social security data for the universe of refugees in Switzerland over …
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In 2015, Germany welcomed close to one million asylum seekers and refugees from Syria, Afghanistan, the Western Balkans …
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, increasing the host population by 20 percent within a few months. Refugees were pro-vided with farmland, new houses and schools …, and were granted the Greek citizenship. This paper analyses the long-term social integration of refugees and the effect of … that, by the 2000s, refugees display a high rate of intermarriage with Greek natives, report levels of trust in others and …
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This paper studies the effect of a change in the amount of cash assistance provided to Afghan refugees returning from … transfer programs can have a large and long-term impact following refugees' return …
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and activities between refugees and host communities. The results show that refugees are significantly less likely to be … attainment boosts both male and female refugees' participation in wage employment. Among refugees, Somali refugees have … relatively better access to employment opportunities compared to other refugee groups, especially refugees from South Sudan and …
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