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The Impact of Refugees

Much of the early quantitative research on the economic lives of refugees has focused on measuring the impact of refugees on host societies. It focuses, for example, on the positive or negative impacts on labour markets, crime, and social cohesion.

The Development Push of Refugees: Evidence from Tanzania. Maystadt, J.F. and Duranton, G. (2019) Cover Image

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The Development Push of Refugees: Evidence from Tanzania. Maystadt, J.F. and Duranton, G. (2019)

Do refugee camps help or hurt hosts? The case of Kakuma, Kenya. Alix-Garcia, J. et al. (2018) Cover Image

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Do refugee camps help or hurt hosts? The case of Kakuma, Kenya. Alix-Garcia, J. et al. (2018)

Economic Impact of Refugees. Taylor, J.E. et al. (2016) Cover Image

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Economic Impact of Refugees. Taylor, J.E. et al. (2016)

The Economic Impact of Syrian Refugees on Host Countries: Quasi-experimental evidence from Turkey. Tumen, S. (2016) Cover Image

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The Economic Impact of Syrian Refugees on Host Countries: Quasi-experimental evidence from Turkey. Tumen, S. (2016)

The Effect of Refugee Inflows on Host Communities: Evidence from Tanzania. Alix-Garcia, J. and Sarah, D. (2010) Cover Image

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The Effect of Refugee Inflows on Host Communities: Evidence from Tanzania. Alix-Garcia, J. and Sarah, D. (2010)

Winners and Losers Among a Refugee-Hosting Population. Maystadt, J.F. and Verwimp, P. (2009) Cover Image

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Winners and Losers Among a Refugee-Hosting Population. Maystadt, J.F. and Verwimp, P. (2009)