The paper reviews 59 empirical studies that estimated the economic impact of forced
displacement on host communities. A review of the empirical models used by these studies …

This article reviews the economics literature on the impacts of forced migration. The
literature is divided into two parts: impacts on forced migrants and impacts on host …

Forced migration as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters may have
consequences different from those of voluntary migration. Recent work has highlighted the …

Currently 2.5 million Syrians fleeing war have found refuge in Turkey, making it the largest
refugee-hosting country worldwide. This paper combines newly available data on the …

Refugees have rarely been studied by economists. Despite some pioneering research on
the economic lives of refugees, there remains a lack of theory and empirical data through …

Civil conflict in Syria, started in March 2011, led to a massive wave of forced immigration
from Northern Syria to the Southeastern regions of Turkey, which later had serious …

This paper analyzes the effects of weather anomalies on migration in sub-Saharan Africa.
We present a theoretical model that demonstrates how weather anomalies induce rural …

The Twenty-Fourth of February 2022 marked the beginning one of the greatest humanitarian
crisis in Europe. Within the first six days of the war, the number of Ukrainian refugees …

We combine nighttime lights data, official statistics, and new household survey data from
northern Kenya in order to assess the impact of long-term refugee camps on host …

In 2015, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees accommodated over 15 million
refugees, mostly in refugee camps in developing countries. The World Food Program …