The paper takes stock of the growing quantitative literature on outcomes for the forcibly displaced in low- and middle-income countries, where 85 percent of refugees and nearly all internally displaced persons live. The main takeaway is that forced dis- placement research has now become a full-fledg...

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1. Verfasser:	Schuettler, Kirsten (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Washington, D.C The World Bank 2023
Schlagworte:	Communities and Human Settlements Conflict and Development Disaster Management Economic Integration Forced Displacement Host Communities Human Migrations and Resettlements Internally Displaced Persons Involuntary Resettlement Law Law and Development Migration Refugees Social Integration Voluntary and Involuntary Resettlement
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Zusammenfassung:	The paper takes stock of the growing quantitative literature on outcomes for the forcibly displaced in low- and middle-income countries, where 85 percent of refugees and nearly all internally displaced persons live. The main takeaway is that forced dis- placement research has now become a full-fledged sub-field of the migration literature: it addresses the same questions of economic and social integration, returns, and the impact of conditions and policies in the destination country. Yet, the specificity of the sub-field lies in the analysis of migration of a particularly vulnerable population because of the forced selection into displacement and because those forcibly displaced have experienced shocks before and during displacement, including the loss of physical assets, human capital, and mental health
Beschreibung:	1 Online-Ressource (35 Seiten)
DOI:	10.1596/1813-9450-10278