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concern over such a large influx of refugees with her well-known saying, "Wir schaffen das" (We can do this!). Much has …. Nevertheless, refugees are increasingly concerned about xenophobia. At the same time, although their trust in key state … be to foster personal contact between refugees and local populations. However, the present study indicates that, so far …
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Over a million people sought asylum in Germany between 2014 and 2016. During this time, many Germans began volunteering … in various ways to help refugees and mentorship pro- grams in particular gained significance. As this report shows …, participating in a mentorship program has a positive impact on refugees: They improve their language skills and become more socially …
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We study the short- and long-term economic and social integration of European war refugees. The population under study … in language training, adult education, and active labor market programs. The Yugoslav refugees then exhibited a …-term labor market position of the Yugoslavs is broadly on par with previous cohorts of refugees. Residential segregation first …
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We study the economic and social integration of refugee children. The analysis follows war refugees arriving from … former Yugoslavia to Sweden in the early 1990s for up to 25 years. We find strong educational and economic integration … migration had grades and high school completion on par with natives. Poor initial school performance among teenage refugees was …
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practices regarding the selection and integration of new migrants affect labour market, fiscal and social/cultural outcomes …
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' multi-dimensional integration outcomes. We leverage a centralized allocation policy in Germany where refugees were …We study the causal effect of local unemployment and attitudes towards immigrants at the time of arrival on refugees … exogenously assigned to live in specific counties. Both high unemployment and negative attitudes hurt refugees' economic 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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refugees' multi-dimensional integration outcomes (economic, linguistic, navigational, political, psychological, and social … attitudes towards immigrants promote refugees' economic and social integration. The results suggest that attitudes toward … immigrants are as important as local unemployment rates in shaping refugees' integration outcomes. Using a machine learning …
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