Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects

Event:

REFMISMES Final Workshop on the Labour Market Integration of Refugees, Florence, Italy, 29 February 2016 [info]
- REFMISMES = Mapping Labour Market Integration Support Measures for Asylum-seekers and Refugees: Policies and Practices in EU Member States.

Publications:

Economic Impacts of Syrian Refugees: Existing Research Review & Key Takeaways, Policy Brief, no. 1 (International Rescue Committee, Jan. 2016) [text]

The Economic Integration of Migrants and Refugees: What are the Economic and Labour Market Implications of Europe's Refugee Influx?, Brussels, 19 Jan. 2016 [info]
- Follow link for event notes.

Economic Loss from School Dropout Due to the Syria Crisis: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Impact of the Syria Crisis on the Education Sector (Unicef, Dec. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

Enabling Economic Development and Livelihoods in Countries Affected by the Syrian Regional Crisis (CARE et al., Jan. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Kenya Should Follow Uganda's Refugee Labour Example (The Migrationist, Dec. 2015) [text]

Lost in Assumptions: Assessing the Economic Impact of Migrants (Bruegel Blog, Jan. 2016) [text]

Market Overview of Small and Medium Enterprises in Beirut and Mount Lebanon (International Rescue Committee, Feb. 2016) [text]

"A Needs-centred Educational Support Model for the Career Transitions of North Korean Defectors: Implications for South Korea's Support Policy," International Migration, vol. 54, no. 1 (Feb. 2016) [free full-text]

Overview of the Right to Work for Refugees - Syrian Crisis Response: Lebanon & Jordan, Policy Brief, no. 2 (International Rescue Committee, Jan. 2016) [text]

Refugee Immigration and Public Finances in Sweden, Working Papers in Economics, no. 613 (University of Gothenburg, Feb. 2015) [text]

"Troubling the Exclusive Privileges of Citizenship: Mobile Solidarities, Asylum Seekers, and the Right to Work," Citizenship Studies, vol. 20, no. 2 (2016) [open access]

View on Migration: A Win-win Plan for Refugees and Tech (SciDev.net, Jan. 2016) [text]

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- Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects (4 Feb. 2016)

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