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discrimination, more asylum centres close to areas of conflict, and more attention to education and training in areas where refugees … large-scale waves of refugees wanting to enter the EU, resulting from conflicts, natural catastrophes, and other sudden or … violent events. We propose screening schemes for refugee camps surrounding countries they have fled to determine migrants …
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Many unaccompanied children have applied for asylum during the last few years, especially in 2015. These children face special challenges and risk being exploited due to their age and legal status. In this paper we survey research and otherwise documented experiences regarding this group of...
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This paper studies the effects of threat on convergence to local culture and on economic assimilation of refugees … data on cultural preferences and economic outcomes of refugees with corresponding information on locals, and construct a … threat index that integrates contemporaneous and historical variables. On average, refugees assimilate both culturally and …
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immigrant‐native employment and social insurance differentials by admission class and by years since entry. For refugees and …
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What is the causal effect of conflict on refugees' return and integration? To answer this question, we launched a panel … survey of Ukrainian refugees across Europe in June 2022 and combined it with geocoded conflict data. Most refugees plan to …
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This article assesses the impact of immigrant and asylum seeker in ows on the size of the informal sector in host countries from a macroeconomic perspective. We use two indicators of informality provided by Medina and Schneider (2019) and Elgin and Oztunali (2012) combined with migration data...
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The recent surge in the number of forcibly displaced persons who cross international borders in search of protection has prompted interest in evaluating policies that achieve the possible “end points” of the phenomenon. These are the integration of the forcibly displaced persons in the...
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), these are the integration of the forcibly displaced persons in the …
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employing a minimum share of Syrian refugees. The use of trade preferences to encourage the labour market integration of … refugees is consistent with the new, developmental approach to refugee protection advocated by the recent literature and …
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host countries. We used Facebook ads to recruit a panel of Ukrainian refugees in Europe, starting in June 2022. Six waves … carried out in 2022 and 2023 allow us to examine the causal impact of local conflict intensity on refugees' return intentions … and integration. We find that less than 10% of Ukrainian refugees express a desire to permanently settle abroad. While the …
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