Showing 1 - 10 of 5,899
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010478984
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500836
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487729
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430680
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011349388
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439505
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449784
Turkey hosts the largest population of refugees globally; however, we know little about their labor market outcomes at … sample of Syrian refugees in Turkey for the first time, to examine a rich set of labor market outcomes. We find that the … the national level. We use the 2018 round of the Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, which includes a representative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012802401
Turkey hosts the highest number of refugees in the world. The arrival of Syrian refugees has significantly changed the … relative abundance of different skill groups in Turkey and the labor market conditions. This paper examines how this massive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012802403
labor. In this study, we use a representative dataset on Syrian refugees in Turkey, the largest refugee group in any single … associated with poverty, proficiency in Turkish, living in an industrialized region in Turkey, originating from rural areas in … Syria and living in a household with a young, female, or less-educated head. Family composition matters more for girls …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548216