02 June 2022

Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 1

Opportunity:

Public event: A Path to Self-Sufficiency: Advancing Venezuelan Refugee Integration in the Americas, Los Angeles, 7 June 2022 [info]
- Will also be livestreamed.

Blog posts & press:

Biden Administration Takes Welcome Action to Address Delays in Issuing Work Permit Renewals That Have Had Devasting Consequences for Asylum Seekers (Human Rights First Blog, May 2022) [text]

"The Clearest Path to Global Prosperity: Looser migration restrictions would benefit both rich and poor countries," Foreign Policy, 31 May 2022 [text]

European Qualifications Passport for Refugees (EQPR) supports Ukrainian refugees’ access to job market in Europe (COE News, May 2022) [text]

*Refugees as Assets to Their New Countries (IMF, June 2022) [text]
- Focuses on Ukrainians.

"Trump’s anti-immigration policies continue to cost U.S. economy $9 billion a year," Baptist News, 31 May 2022 [text]

What Does Kenya’s New Refugee Act Mean for Economic Inclusion? (RI Blog, May 2022) [text]

Journal articles:

Australian Economic Review, Early View, May 2022

*"Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility," AEA Papers & Proceedings, vol. 112 (May 2022) [abstract]
- See also earlier working paper.

"Opening a door to politics? Labour market entrance and political candidacy among refugees," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 7 April 2022 [open access]

"The relationship between employment and health for people from refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds: A systematic review of quantitative studies," SSM - Population Health, vol. 18 (June 2022) [open access]

*UPDATED

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