19 April 2021

Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

After three decades, how are refugees in Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp faring? (Africa Can End Poverty Blog, April 2021) [text]

Colombia gives nearly 1 million Venezuelan migrants legal status and right to work (The Conversation, April 2021) [text]

Framing Labour Mobility, Investment Migration and Development Cooperation as Emerging Strategies to Implement Objectives 2 and 5 of the GCM (RLI Blog, March 2021) [text]

German study finds gender gap in refugee employment chances (InfoMigrants, April 2021) [text]

Ignoring “Low-Skilled” Migrants and Outsourcing Security: A Critical Assessment of Germany’s Report on the Implementation of the Global Compact on Migration (RLI Blog, April 2021) [text]

Innovation, Digitalization and Skills Development for the Implementation of Objective 18 (RLI Blog, March 2021) [text]

*Lessons Learned: Using Self-reliance as a Bridge to Close the Transition Gap (IDMC Blog, March 2021) [text]

*Lifting a cap on refugees would give the US economy a much-needed boost (QZ, April 2021) [text]

Journal articles:

"How kinship resources alleviate structural disadvantage: self-employment duration among refugees and labor migrants," Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy, EarlyCite, 8 April 2021 [open access]
- Focuses on Sweden.

"How Refugees Experience the Australian Workplace: A Comparative Mixed Methods Study," International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, no. 8 (April 2021) [open access]

*"'Small Gold Mine of Talent': Integrating Prague Spring Refugee Professionals in Canada, 1968-1969," Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, vol. 37, no. 1 (2021) [open access]

"Transnational Blindness: International Institutions and Refugees’ Cross-Border Activities," Review of International Studies (Forthcoming, 2021) [postprint]
- Focuses on Somalis in Ethiopia.

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