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.
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Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford
2012
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| description | 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. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:97b220e4-9ea8-4900-acab-1ab5b24e282b2022-03-27T00:01:47ZAre refugees an economic burden or benefit?Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:97b220e4-9ea8-4900-acab-1ab5b24e282bforced migrationORA DepositRefugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford2012Zetter, RThe 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. |
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