13 March 2022

Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects

Blog posts & press:

10 economic characteristics of refugee arrivals and returns (Future Development Blog, Feb. 2022) [text]

Compelling evidence that the graduation approach promotes economic and social integration in displacement settings: the case of Mozambique (UNHCR Blog, March 2022) [text]

New research from ESMT Berlin: Accepting refugees has long-term benefits to the economy (ESMT Berlin, March 2022) [text]

President Biden, tear down those walls and let immigrants take jobs in high demand (Up Front Blog, Feb. 2022) [text]

Refugees as entrepreneurs: what’s behind their success or failure? (LSE Business Review Blog, March 2022) [text]

When we open up, open up big: economists say we need more migrants (The Conversation, Feb. 2022) [text]
- Focuses on Australia.

Reports:

A Guide to Market-based Livelihood Interventions for Refugees in 2022 (ILO, March 2022) [text via ReliefWeb]

Impact of COVID-19 on Labor Market Outcomes of Refugees and Nationals in Kenya, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 9960 (World Bank, March 2022) [text]

Integrating Refugees by Addressing Labor Shortages? A Policy Evaluation, NBER Working Paper, no. 29781 (National Bureau of Economic Research, Feb. 2022) [text]
- Focuses on Denmark.

Social Finance Brief: UGAFODE’s journey in serving refugees and host communities, in Uganda (ILO, Jan. 2022) [text via ReliefWeb]
- Note: UGAFODE = Uganda Agency for Development

Journal articles & book chapters:

"Determinants of the food expenditure of the refugee households in Samsun province of Turkey," Anadolu Journal of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 37, no. 1 (2022) [open access]

"How do Refugee Entrepreneurs Navigate Institutional Voids? Insights from Malaysia," Chapter in Disadvantaged Entrepreneurship and the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (Emerald Publishing, 2022) [postprint]

"Impact of Refugees on Food Prices: Evidence from the Rohingya Displacement," World Development, In Press, 1 March 2022 [preprint]

"Work-Based Pathways to Refugee Protection under EU Law: Pie in the Sky?," European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 24, no. 1 (March 2022) [open access]

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