25 January 2020

Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

Changes to Work Permit Eligibility Leave Asylum Seekers Without a Job (Immigration Impact Blog, Jan. 2020) [text]
- Focus is on the U.S.

Labor Market Access for Refugees and Forced Migrants: Lessons Learned from the Global Refugee Forum (RI Blog, Dec. 2019) [text]

Making Markets Work for All: Unlocking the Private Sector’s Role in Supporting Refugees (Voices Blog, Dec. 2019) [text]

Reports:

The Long-term Economic Outcomes of Refugee Private Sponsorship (Statistics Canada, Jan. 2020) [text]

*Refugees and Decent Work: Lessons Learned from Recent Refugee Jobs Compacts, Working Paper, no. 256 (International Labour Organization, Dec. 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]
- Uses Jordan and Ethiopia as case studies.

Refugees and Foreign Direct Investment: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from U.S. Resettlements, IZA Discussion Paper, no. 12860 (Institute of Labor Economics, Dec. 2019) [text]
- See also related Vox EU article.

Unlocking the Economic Potentials of Indonesia's Refugee Community: A Survey on Labour Characteristics (Sandya Institute, Dec. 2019) [text]

Using Trade Preferences to Support Refugees and Their Hosts, CGD Note (Center for Global Development & TENT, Dec. 2019) [text]

Wage Differential between Palestinian Non-refugees and Palestinian Refugees in the West Bank and Gaza, Working Paper, no. 941 (Levy Economics Institute, Dec. 2019) [text]

*UPDATED

Related post:
Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 1 (17 Dec. 2019)
Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 2 (17 Dec. 2019)


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