Description
Product ID: | 9781977401137 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Opportunities for All |
Subtitle: | Mutually Beneficial Opportunities for Syrians and Host Countries in Middle Eastern Labor Markets |
Authors: | Author: Krishna B Kumar, Shelly Culbertson, Louay Constant |
Page Count: | 310 |
Subjects: | Middle Eastern history, Middle Eastern history, Migration, immigration and emigration, International relations, Labour / income economics, Migration, immigration & emigration, International relations, Labour economics, Middle East |
Description: | This report examines the labor markets in Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon for Syrian migrants fleeing the civil war. Each country has its specific challenges, and recommendations are tailored to each to improve the socioeconomic environment for all. Over 5 million Syrian refugees entered Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon due to the civil war. This report examines the labor market for refugees in these countries. In Turkey, a barrier was speaking Turkish; in Jordan and Lebanon, the refugees'' arrival exacerbated existing economic slowdowns. Working legally was a challenge for all. Recommendations are tailored to each country in order to improve the socioeconomic environment for all. |
Imprint Name: | RAND |
Publisher Name: | RAND |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-02-15 |