Forced displacement and refugees in Sub-Saharan Africa : an economic inquiry (English)

Most reports on refugees deal with the immediate needs of displaced people. This paper seeks to go beyond the emergency phase and explore the challenges surrounding protracted refugee situations. The paper examines the refugee situation in Sub-Saharan Africa from a long-term angle, from the perspective of refugees' own agency as well as from the perspective of the host community. The paper aims to shed light on the economic lives of refugees in their...

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Verwimp,Philip;

Maystadt,Jean Francois Paul C;
Document Date
2015/12/15
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7517
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, Africa,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa, Africa,
Disclosure Date
2015/12/15
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Forced displacement and refugees in Sub-Saharan Africa : an economic inquiry
Keywords
refugee situation

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Verwimp,Philip; Maystadt,Jean Francois Paul C.

Forced displacement and refugees in Sub-Saharan Africa : an economic inquiry (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7517 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/546181468194940969

Forced displacement and refugees in Sub-Saharan Africa : an economic inquiry (English)

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