How do policy approaches affect refugee economic outcomes? Insights from studies of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon

C Krafft, B Malaeb, S Al Zoubi - Oxford Review of Economic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The vast majority of refugees globally are hosted in developing countries. In Jordan and
Lebanon, nearly one in ten people are refugees. This paper reviews how different policy …

[PDF][PDF] Introducing the Egypt labor market panel survey 2018

C Krafft, R Assaad, KW Rahman - IZA Journal of Development …, 2021 - intapi.sciendo.com
This paper introduces the 2018 wave of the Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey (ELMPS),
previously fielded in 1998, 2006, and 2012. The ELMPS has already become the primary …

Refugees and the education of host populations: Evidence from the Syrian inflow to Jordan

R Assaad, T Ginn, M Saleh - Journal of Development Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
While labor market impacts of refugees in low-and middle-income countries are commonly
studied, public services like education could also be affected by mass arrivals. This paper …

Migration shocks and housing: Short-run impact of the Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan

I Alhawarin, R Assaad, A Elsayed - Journal of Housing Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of migration shocks on housing conditions and rental
prices for the local population. The identification comes from the regional variation in the …

More than the sum of its parts: Donor-sponsored Cash-for-Work Programmes and social cohesion in Jordanian communities hosting Syrian refugees

T Zintl, M Loewe - The European Journal of Development Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Cash-for-Work (CfW)/public works programmes have gained great interest recently
because they can deliver employment and income for vulnerable households, in addition to …

How do gender norms shape education and domestic work outcomes? The case of Syrian refugee adolescents in Jordan

C Krafft, R Assaad, I Pastoor - The Journal of Development Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Forced displacement has disrupted Syrian refugees' lives and exposed them to new
communities and norms. This paper assesses how gender norms shape the lives of Syrian …

[PDF][PDF] Job finding and separation among Syrian refugees in Jordan and their hosts during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Wahby, R Assaad - 2024 - openknowledge.worldbank.org
Refugees, as economic actors, are not inherently different from members of host
communities. Nevertheless, they face a different set of constraints and opportunities in …

Demographic profile of Syrians in Jordan and Lebanon

M Sieverding, V Calderón-Mejía - … of the Syrian diaspora: European and …, 2020 - Springer
Lebanon and Jordan host the second and third largest populations of Syrian refugees in the
world. Most Syrians in both countries arrived in 2013–2014 and live in a situation of …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing Supportive and Adaptive Environments for Aging Populations in Jordan: Examining Location Dynamics

M Al-Homoud - Sustainability, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study explores home modification and personalization as mechanisms to promote
aging in place and independence for older adults in Jordan. Personalization and home …

[PDF][PDF] How do gender norms shape education and domestic work outcomes

C Krafft, A Ragui, I Pastoor - The Case of Syrian Refugee …, 2021 - documents.worldbank.org
Forced displacement has disrupted Syrian refugees' lives and exposed them to new
communities and norms. This paper assesses how gender norms shape the lives of Syrian …