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Millions of forcibly displaced people apply for asylum every year facing uncertain outcomes. What can explain cross-country heterogeneity in these outcomes? This study provides estimates of the determinants of asylum admission policies in host countries using a bilateral panel data set covering...
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million refugees, Turkey hosts more refugees than any other country in the world. The program is funded by the European Union …Vulnerability and Protection of Refugees in Turkey: Findings from the Rollout of the Largest Humanitarian Cash … Assistance Program in the World assesses the targeting performance and benefit level design of the Emergency Social Safety Net …
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Refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) often struggle to integrate the labor market. Even where they have the … knowledge on jobs interventions for refugees and IDPs. The specific challenges that those forcibly displaced face on the labor …
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This note discusses the development challenge of finding durable solutions for refugees and Internally Displaced … Peoples (IDPs), and the relevance of this challenge for the World Development Report (WDR) on securing development in fragile … in order to move beyond humanitarian emergency assistance and contribute to durable solutions for refugees and IDPs in …
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of the displaced and refugees would require strengthening partnerships between the World Bank Group (WBG), World Health …The current crisis of forced displacement is posing serious humanitarian and development challenges across the world …. The World Bank Group and the international community at large cannot ignore these challenges, given their scale and …
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This paper examines how parents' early childhood exposure to a refugee crisis impacts their children's health status. Based on Demographic and Health Survey data from Tanzania with the migration history of mothers and fathers, the analysis exploits geographical, time, and cohort variations using...
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economic institutions from the surge of refugees from the First Gulf War. The surge of refugees to Jordan in 1990-1991 was … massive and equal to 10 percent of Jordan's population in 1990. Importantly, these refugees were able to have a large and …
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for international refugees in the world. The paper provides prima facie evidence that the program quickly caused …
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The paper reviews 49 empirical studies that estimate the impact of forced displacement on host communities. A review of the empirical models used by these studies and a meta-analysis of 762 separate results collected from them are the main contributions of the paper. Coverage extends to 17 major...
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Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare …. This paper tests the performance of cross-survey imputation methods to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Chad …, by combining United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees survey and administrative data. The proposed method offers …
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