Search Results - subject_exact:"Refugees"

Carrying the past with you across the border : long-term effects of conflict and environmental stress exposure in Syria on the social well-being of refugees in Jordan

Castro, Francisca; Brück, Tilman; Jaafar, Hadi; … - 2026

When refugees flee abroad, they carry the legacy of their traumatic experiences across borders. While there are over 43 million refugees worldwide, the long-term effects of conflict exposure on their well-being remain poorly understood. This paper examines how pre-displacement exposure to...

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The evolution of labor supply in Jordan through 2025

Krafft, Caroline; Asʿad, Rāǧī; Abushehab, Nouf - 2026

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Refugee return

Adema, Joop; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2026

Despite rising refugee numbers worldwide, refugees' return decisions remain poorly understood. Prior work examines either intentions or realized return, but not both. We fielded a ten-wave panel of Ukrainian refugees, linking prewar home municipalities to geocoded conflict and territorial...

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Refugee return

Adema, Joop; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2026

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Refugee return

Adema, Joop; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2026

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Refugee return

Adema, Joop; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2026

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When refugees enter through the main door : geography of electoral backlash under temporary protection in Poland

Bratti, Massimiliano; Herbst, Mikołaj - 2026

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Factors encouraging donations to refugee support charities

Bennett, Roger; Vijaygopal, Rohini - 2026

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How an unexpected asylum seeker influx affects host residents' mental health : quasi-experimental evidence from South Korea

Shin, Seonho - 2026

The impact of sudden asylum seeker inflows on host residents' mental health is largely unexplored. The present study addresses this research gap and provides the first causal evidence from the non-Western context by exploiting the unexpected influx of Yemeni asylum seekers to Jeju Island, South...

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Invisible immigrants? : urbanisation, co-national density and the legal integration of refugees

Cole, Matthew A.; Koster, Hans; Ozgen, Ceren; Yumoto, Hiromi - 2026

Using the quasi-random allocation of refugees and detailed administrative data, we examine the effect of urban density on refugees' decisions to naturalise. Our results indicate that refugees assigned to urban areas are more likely to naturalise, largely due to a higher density of co-national...

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Under pressure? : forced migration and public health

Marques, Renan; Maciel, Mateus; Zuchowski, David - 2026

We study how Venezuelan refugee inflows affect healthcare outcomes and municipal public finances in Brazil's universal, decentralized public healthcare system. For identification, we exploit cross-municipality variation in refugee exposure and use distance to Brazil's only official border...

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Hired in high season : seasonal labor demand and refugee labor market integration

Degenhardt, Felix - 2026

I examine whether early but temporary access to low-barrier hospitality employment affects refugees’ labor market integration. I exploit within-region, within-year variation by combining the quasiexogenous allocation of refugees to Austrian regions with seasonality in hospitality, where 25% of...

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Cash transfers and employment among Syrian refugees : evidence from rule-based eligibility in Türkiye

Fatima, Freeha; Nas Özen, Efşan; Raju, Dhushyanth - 2026

We examine whether eligibility for a large-scale humanitarian cash transfer program affects employment outcomes among displaced populations. Exploiting deterministic demographic thresholds governing eligibility for the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) in Türkiye, a nationwide unconditional...

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The determinants of economic integration among Ukrainian forced and economic migrants in Poland

Brzozowski, Jan; Pędziwiatr, Konrad; Stonawski, Marcin; … - 2026

Objective: The article aims to analyse the key determinants of multiple dimensions of economic integration among Ukrainians in Poland, including employment status, job quality, skill matching, job satisfaction, and perceived financial situation, with a comparison between forced and economic...

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Cash transfers, diet quality, and child growth among refugee children : evidence from Turkey's ESSN program

Demirci, Murat; Foster, Andrew D.; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2026

This study examines the impact of the world's largest humanitarian unconditional cash transfer program targeting refugees - the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) program - on child nutrition and growth outcomes. Using the 2018 Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, which includes a...

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Economic and magnet effects of work authorization for asylum seekers : descriptive evidence from the United States

Clemens, Michael A.; Nice, Amy Marmer; Rigol, Natalia - 2026

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Economic and magnet effects of work authorization for asylum seekers : descriptive evidence from the United States

Clemens, Michael A.; Nice, Amy M.; Rigol, Natalia - 2026

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Wealth inequality : opportunity for me or for others?

Chaliasos, Michaēl; Jansson, Thomas; Karabulut, Yigitcan - 2026

Early exposure to local wealth inequality and salient wealth transitions propagates both. Unique administrative data and a quasi-field experiment with exogenous assignment show that this exposure leads better-educated, but not less-educated, households to take financial, real-asset, and...

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Wealth inequality : opportunity for me or for others?

Chaliasos, Michaēl; Jansson, Thomas; Karabulut, Yigitcan - 2025

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Refugee immigration and natives' fertility

Aboulhosn, Aya; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Ozcan, Berkay - 2026

Research and policy debates on population aging typically assume that immigration matters only through immigrants' own fertility and its impact on total population size, ignoring effects on natives' fertility. We study this margin in the context of the large inflow of Syrian refugees into...

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Refugee immigration and natives' fertility

Aboulhosn, Aya; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Ozcan, Berkay - 2025

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Refugee immigration and natives' fertility

Aboulhosn, Aya; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Ozcan, Berkay - 2025

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Refugee immigration and natives' fertility

Aboulhosn, Aya; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Ozcan, Berkay - 2025

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Origin country conflict and immigrant physical health

Compton, Ryan A.; Craig, Andrea N.; Heger, Dörte; … - 2026

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Origin country conflict and immigrant physical health

Compton, Ryan A.; Craig, Andrea N.; Heger, Dörte; … - 2024

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The effect of health on refugees' labor market integration : evidence from a natural experiment in Germany

Goßner, Laura; Jaschke, Philipp; Kosyakova, Yuliya - 2025

This paper analyzes the role of health for refugees' integration into host societies' labor markets. We exploit the quasi-random dispersal policies of refugees across regions in Germany to analyze the causal effect of health on employment. Based on regional and temporal heterogeneity in a policy...

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The cost of tolerating intolerance : right-wing protest and hate crimes

Sardoschau, Sulin; Casanueva-Artís, Annalí - 2025

Freedom of speech is central to democracy, but protests that amplify extremist views expose a critical trade-off between civil liberties and public safety. This paper investigates how right-wing demonstrations affect the incidence of hate crimes, focusing on Germany's largest far-right movement...

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The cost of tolerating intolerance : right-wing protest and hate crimes

Sardoschau, Sulin; Casanueva-Artís, Annalí - 2025

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The cost of tolerating intolerance : right-wing protest and hate crimes

Sardoschau, Sulin; Casanueva-Artís, Annalí - 2025

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Gender gaps, financial inclusion and social integration in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya

Okello, Afrika Onguko - 2025

The integration or resettlement efforts aimed at self-reliance of refugees are requisite for their adaptation to social and economic shocks and consequently to their human development and contribution to economic growth. This study analyses the drivers of financial inclusion and social...

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Gender gaps, financial inclusion and social integration in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya

Okello, Afrika Onguko - 2025

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Self-selection on human capital for Ukrainian refugees in Belgium

Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Verhaest, Dieter; Poelmans, Eline; … - 2025

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Self-selection on human capital for Ukrainian refugees in Belgium

Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Verhaest, Dieter; Poelmans, Eline; … - 2025

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Trust as a social norm? : a lab-in-the-field experiment with refugees in Switzerland

Baumgartner, Stefanie Simone; Galeotti, Fabio; Madiès, … - 2025

Trust plays a crucial role in refugees’ integration. This study examines how social information about trust levels among peers from home and host countries affects non-Western refugees’ trust. Using a trust game, we measured experimentally trust levels among Swiss citizens, Turkish refugees,...

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Trust as a social norm? : a lab-in-the-field experiment with refugees in Switzerland

Baumgartner, Stefanie Simone; Galeotti, Fabio; Madiès, … - 2025

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Best management practices for integrating refugee employees

Adamovic, Mladen; Cooney-O'Donoghue, Diarmuid - 2025

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Exploring the agency of skilled refugees in the British labour market

Fernando, Weerahannadige Dulini Anuvinda - 2025

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When empathy fades : the collapse of humanitarian responsibility in a structurally broken world

Lopes, Carlos - 2025

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The political fallout of European migration policy in Libya : consolidating the detention system, empowering warlords and provoking backlash from the Libyan public

Lacher, Wolfram - 2025

The European Commission, Italy, and Greece are seeking to curb irregular migration through Libya. These efforts come at a time when several aspects of European Union (EU) migration policy in Libya must be acknowledged as having failed. This is particularly true of attempts to improve conditions...

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The political fallout of European migration policy in Libya: Consolidating the detention system, empowering warlords and provoking backlash from the Libyan public

Lacher, Wolfram - 2025

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Building bridges or forging bonds? : exploring the role of social capital in the reception of Ukrainian refugees in Italy

Alfano, Vincenzo; Ercolano, Salvatore; Ippolito, Marzia - 2025

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Do local attitudes change with the exposure and the status of the migrants?

Biagi, Bianca; Lambiri, Dionysia; Meleddu, Marta - 2025

Attitudes and perceptions regarding refugees and migrants play a vital role in the integration potential of newcomers and reflect policies and policy changes. This paper investigates how the exposure of urban communities to the presence of refugees and migrants in their local neighbourhoods...

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Is the gig economy a stepping stone for refugees? : evidence from administrative data

Degenhardt, Felix; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian - 2025

We examine whether gig jobs in online food delivery (OFD) are a stepping stone for refugees entering the Austrian labor market. Our identification strategy combines the quasi-random assignment of refugees to Austrian regions with the expansion of gig firms across the country. The local...

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Is the gig economy a stepping stone for refugees? : evidence from administrative data

Degenhardt, Felix; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian - 2025

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Is the gig economy a stepping stone for refugees? : evidence from administrative data

Degenhardt, Felix; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian - 2025

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The 2014 law relating to refugees in Rwanda : between theory and reality

Ahimbisibwe, Frank - 2025

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The social and economic consequences of the first year of Russia's fullscale invasion of Ukraine

Mostepaniuk, Alla - 2025

This study aims to develop an analytical framework for understanding the social and economic outcomes of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine by studying its impact on the labor market and migration, the economy and trade, social capital, and volunteering in Ukraine. The main economic and...

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What drives refugees' return after conflict?

Adema, Joop; Chargaziia, Lasha; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2025

Refugees' decisions to return after conflict carry significant political and economic implications for the origin and host countries. We examine how conflict resolution, security, economic conditions, and corruption influence return decisions. To estimate the causal effect of post-war...

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What drives refugees' return after conflict?

Adema, Joop; Chargaziia, Lasha; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2025

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Refugees are feeling increasingly unwelcome and perceiving discrimination in the labor and housing markets

Cumming, Philippa; Heidinger, Ellen - 2025

The sentiment among refugees in Germany has changed significantly: Using Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) data from 2016 to 2023, it can be seen that refugees have been feeling increasingly unwelcome since 2018, while their concerns about xenophobia have grown since 2019. In addition, cross-sectional...

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Syrian refugees and gender inequalities within households : evidence from Turkey

Bilge, Nur; Moriconi, Simone - 2025

This paper uses data from the Turkish Household Labour Force Survey (2005–2020) to examine how Syrian refugee inflows affect gender inequalities within households. Employing a shift-share IV strategy based on the historical share of Arabic-speaking populations in Turkey in 1965, we find that...

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Mothers' living conditions shape health and early development, while refugee experience has little impact

Heidemann, Valeriia; Zinn, Sabine - 2025

Around 200,000 children were born to refugees in Germany between 2014 and 2022. This Weekly Report investigates how the health and development of children born in Germany to refugees are affected by their parent's experience of being a refugee. An analysis using representative data from the...

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A more conservative country? : asylum seekers and voting in the UK

Fasani, Francesco; Ferro, Simone; Romarri, Alessio; … - 2025

This paper provides the first causal evaluation of the political impact of asylum seekers in the UK. Although dispersed across areas on a no-choice basis, political bargaining between central and local governments introduces potential endogeneity in their allocation. We address this with a novel...

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A more conservative country? : asylum seekers and voting in the UK

Fasani, Francesco; Ferro, Simone; Pasini, Elisabetta; … - 2025

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A more conservative country? : asylum seekers and voting in the UK

Fasani, Francesco; Ferro, Simone; Romarri, Alessio; … - 2025

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Many things to many people : the diversity of motivations for joining diasporic organizations in the Global South

Anderson, Miriam J.; Eskandari, Madeline F. - 2025

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Negotiating fit into host country work settings : understanding the interplay between the past and the present in the accounts of skilled refugees

Fernando, Weerahannadige Dulini Anuvinda - 2025

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The effect of initial location assignment on healthcare utilization of refugees

Kulshreshtha, Shobhit - 2025

Characteristics of a place, such as healthcare access and the local environment, influence healthcare utilization. Refugees resettled in developed countries are often assigned locations based on the host country's assignment policies, yet the impact of initial placement on their healthcare usage...

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The Effect of Initial Location Assignment on Healthcare Utilization of Refugees

Kulshreshtha, Shobhit - 2025

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Identity under scrutiny : media attention and rule compliance

Sardoschau, Sulin; Gulino, Giorgio; Masera, Federico - 2025

How does media coverage of minorities affect their rule compliance? Using data from 800,000 random audits at supermarket self-checkouts in Italy, we show that heightened refugee media coverage reduces under-reporting of items among shoppers born in major refugee-source countries, but not other...

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Refugees' settlement in Greece : employment in agriculture as a criterion for an alternative dispersal plan

Blouchoutzi, Anastasia; Tsaples, Georgios; Manou, Dimitra; … - 2025

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How much are Ukrainian refugees contributing to the Polish economy?

Strzelecki, Paweł; Growiec, Jakub; Wyszyński, Robert - 2025

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Housing subsidies for refugees : experimental evidence on life outcomes and social integration in Jordan

Tamim, Abdulrazzak; Smith, Emma; Palmer, I. Bailey; … - 2025

Refugees require assistance for basic needs like housing but local host communities may feel excluded from that assistance, potentially affecting community relations. This study experimentally evaluates the effect of a housing assistance program for Syrian refugees in Jordan on both the...

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From root causes to shared gains : migration policy for low-income countries in a labor-scarce world

Clemens, Michael A. - 2025

International migration policy for lower-income countries is still shaped by assumptions forged in an earlier era-when less-educated labor was globally abundant, skilled emigration was seen as an unmitigated 'brain drain,' and development was expected to reduce migration. That world is gone....

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From root causes to shared gains : migration policy for low-income countries in a labor-scarce world

Clemens, Michael A. - 2025

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Youth co-radicalisation in Türkiye : new conflict-induced migration

Kaya, Ayhan - 2025

Turkish migration to Western Europe, particularly Germany, has been driven by economic aspirations and socio-political conflicts. Since 2013, a new wave of highly skilled young Turks has migrated to Western states due to political instability. At the same time, a concerning trend emerging in...

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Youth co-radicalisation in Türkiye: New conflict-induced migration

Kaya, Ayhan - 2025

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Refugee immigration and host country fertility

Aboulhosn, Aya; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Özcan, Berkay - 2025

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The native-refugee education gap

Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Khanna, Gaurav; Marino, Victoria; … - 2025

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Refugees want to stay in Germany long term and become German citizens

Hartmann, Jörg - 2025

Becoming a German citizen marks a key step in the integration process of immigrants. An analysis of data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) shows that more and more refugees from six main countries who came to Germany between 2013 and 2019 were already naturalized or had applied to naturalize....

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