04 October 2019

Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 1

Blog posts & media: 

The Economics of Ethnic Enclaves (CATO at Liberty Blog, Oct. 2019) [text]

The German Migration Package: A New Deal on Labour Migration? (EU Immigration & Asylum Law & Policy Blog, Oct. 2019) [text]

"Germany: Integration of Refugees into Labour Market Deemed Success – with Limitations," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 13 Sept. 2019 [text]

"How Businesses Can Help Venezuelan Refugees," Americas Quarterly, 25 Sept. 2019 [text]

"Trump’s Historically Low Refugee Ceiling Draws Broad Criticism—and Worries," Fortune, 3 Oct. 2019 [text]

What Can the World’s Largest Refugee Camp Teach Us about the Meaning of Work? (HBS Working Knowledge, Sept. 2019) [text]
- Focuses on the Rohingya.

New book:

Leave No One Behind: Time for Specifics on the Sustainable Development Goals (Brookings Institution, Oct. 2019) [free full-text]
- "The ambitious 15-year agenda known as the Sustainable Development Goals, adopted in 2015 by all members of the United Nations, contains a pledge that “no one will be left behind.” This book aims to translate that bold global commitment into an action-oriented mindset, focused on supporting specific people in specific places who are facing specific problems." See esp. Chapter 5, "No Refugees and Migrants Left Behind."

Reports & journal articles:

Dutch Employers’ Guide to Hiring Refugees (TENT, Oct. 2019) [text]
- The guide is available in Dutch.

*The Economic Impact of Migrants and Refugees on Europe, MED Brief, no. 24 (FEMISE, Sept. 2019) [text]

Fourth ‘Mini’ Meeting of the Council on Economic Participation for Refugees, Canberra, 8 Aug. 2019 [info]
- Follow link for meeting summary and other materials. Information about the first three meetings is also available.

How Helping Refugees Helps Brands: An Analysis of French, German and Italian Consumer Perceptions (TENT, June 2019) [access]
- The report is available in English, French, German and Italian.

The Long-term Impact of Syrian Refugees on Turkish Economy, Research Paper, no. FEM43-05 (FEMISE, Sept. 2019) [text]

Modelling the Economic Impact of the Rohingya Influx in Southern Bangladesh, IFPRI Discussion Paper, no. 01862 (International Food Policy Research Institute, Aug. 2019) [text]

*Refugees' Access to the German Labor Market: People-centered and Employers' Perceptions of Refugees' Capabilities, Restrictions and Perspectives, Paper presented at 2019 Human Development and Capability Association Conference, London, 9-11 Sept. 2019 [ResearchGate]

*UPDATED

Related post:
Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects (24 Sept. 2019)

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