Are refugees an economic burden or benefit?

The notion of the ‘refugee burden’ has become firmly rooted in the policy vocabulary of governments and humanitarian actors. Understandably, governments emphasise the negative impacts and costs but these, although undeniable and well documented, are only part of the picture.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roger Zetter
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Oxford 2012-12-01
Series:Forced Migration Review
Subjects:
IDP
Online Access:http://www.fmreview.org/preventing/zetter