Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

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Future Development

Forcibly displaced Ukrainians: Lessons from Syria and beyond

Omer Karasapan

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

FILE PHOTO: A researcher plants a semiconductor on an interface board during a research work to design and develop a semiconductor product at Tsinghua Unigroup research centre in Beijing, China, February 29, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo

Up Front

Smarter immigration policies could help alleviate the semiconductor shortage

Greg Wright, Dany Bahar, and Ian Seyal

June 17, 2022

Ukrainian refugee Daniel Dyka, 3, from Chervonograd, is comforted by his mother, Ania Dyka, before entering a classroom with Polish children, after the Benedictine Sisters Monastery welcomed refugee children into their kindergarten, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Jaroslaw, Poland

Education Plus Development

5 priorities for funders to support in refugee education

Maysa Jalbout and Katy Bullard

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

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Events

Related Books

The Consequences of Chaos

By Elizabeth G. Ferris and Kemal Kirişci

2016

Forced Migration, Reconciliation, and Justice

By Megan Bradley

Transitional Justice and Displacement

By Megan Bradley

2012

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Experts

Kemal Kirişci

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe, The Turkey Project

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Dany Bahar

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development

Associate Professor of Practice of International and Public Affairs - Brown University

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Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel wartet auf die Ankunft der Kommissionspraesidentin Ursula von der Leyen im Kanzleramt in Berlin am 22. Juni 2021. Bundeskanzlerin Merkel trifft EU Kommissionspraesidentin von der Leyen *** German Chancellor Angela Merkel waits for the arrival of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the Chancellery in Berlin on June 22, 2021 German Chancellor Merkel meets EU Commission President von der LeyenNo Use Switzerland. No Use Germany. No Use Japan. No Use Austria

Germany

Merkel’s complicated legacy

Constanze Stelzenmüller and Elmira Bayrasli

Project Syndicate

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Global Trade

To help Syrian refugees, Turkey and the EU should open more trading opportunities

Kemal Kirişci and David Dollar

Monday, March 2, 2020

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Podcast Episode

Interview with Colombia’s top official for the Venezuelan refugee crisis

Dany Bahar and Felipe Muñoz

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

Politicians are playing politics with refugees, but these workers are exactly what the US economy needs

Build cities, not camps: A proposal for addressing refugee crises

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Who are the 1 million missing workers that could solve America’s labor shortages?

Reports

Improving Syrian refugee inclusion in the Turkish economy: How can the international community help?

Unleashing international entrepreneurs to help the U.S. economy recover from the pandemic

Revisiting and going beyond the EU-Turkey migration agreement of 2016

Venezuelan migration, crime, and misperceptions: A review of data from Colombia, Peru, and Chile

Immigration and entrepreneurship in the United States