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This paper investigates the long-term consequences of mass refugee inflow on economic development by examining the ….2 million Greek Orthodox were forcibly resettled from Turkey to Greece, increasing the Greek population by more than 20% within … thousand Greek municipalities that existed in Greece in 1920. Exploiting the spatial variation in the resettlement location, we …
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The study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated …
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different departure points along the Turkish coast generate exogenous variation in refugee arrivals across Greek islands. We …
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movements, illegal border crossings, and asylum applications to EU member states. We next turn to the economics of refugee …, we illustrate the economic integration of past refugee migrants to EU countries and conclude with several policy …This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of refugee migration, with emphasis on the current refugee crisis. After …
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We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee …
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We consider a tax-funded policy of admitting and integrating asylum seekers in a country in which the incomes of the native inhabitants are differentiated; for the sake of simplicity, we assume that there are just two groups of native inhabitants: high-income natives and low-income natives. As a...
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Sweden, like many other European countries, has seen a surge in refugee immigrants over recent years, which raises a … the new IP was exogenously determined by whether the refugee status was granted before or after December 1, 2010, we … attainment; in contrast, the effects of program participation for refugee women vary by education level, and are greater for high …
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The current EU Asylum policy is widely seen as ineffective and unfair. We propose an EU-wide market for tradable quotas …
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We propose a new methodology to estimate empirically the input price-induced technical change and total factor productivity (TFP) growth in China. Our primary goal is to test Hicks' induced innovation hypothesis by examining whether technical change in China has been induced by sharp increase in...
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This article investigates the medium to long-term effects on refugee labour market outcomes of the temporary employment … refugee employment probability in post-ban years by 15%, an impact driven primarily by lower labour market participation … employment ban policies, including placebo analysis of non-refugee migrants and an instrumental variable strategy. To illustrate …
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