The civil war in Syria has culminated into major refugee crises in its neighboring countries. By the end of 2013 more … than half a million people were seeking shelter in cities and refugee camps in Turkey. We analyze how the Syrian refugee … influx in Turkey has affected food and housing prices, employment rates and internal migration patterns in regions of Turkey …

We exploit the regional variation in the unexpected (or forced) inflow of Syrian refugees as a natural experiment to … estimate the impact of immigration on consumer prices in Turkey. Using a difference-in- differences strategy and a … the channel through which the price declines take place is the informal labor market. Syrian refugees supply inexpensive …

There is no doubt that any work carried out with refugees requires much greater sensitivity and care than others. On … Labour University (GLU) Alumnis in Turkey, the ICDD and Kassel University, which, though operated within a limited timeframe …