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Where Have All the Mothers Gone? COVID and...

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1847

Topic

I1. Health

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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Micro-Level Estimation of Poverty in Iran: Evidence from...

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1846

Topic

C3. Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

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Do Household Enterprise Dynamics Help Workers Climb the...

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1845

Topic

J4. Particular Labor Markets

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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Conflict Intensity and Nascent Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Iraq

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1844

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

O5. Economywide Country Studies

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

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The Impact of the EU’s Emissions Trading System...

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1843

Topic

Q4. Energy

Q5. Environmental Economics

O1. Economic Development

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Impact of Refugees on Immigrants’ Labor Market Outcomes

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6 million foreigners... Read More

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Jordan’s fertility stall and resumed decline: an investigation of demographic factors

From the late 1990s until 2010, the fertility transition in Jordan was stalled, with the... Read More

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The Dynamics of Family Formation and Women’s Work: What Facilitates and Hinders Female Employment in the Middle East and North Africa?

This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between family formation and women’s employment, a previously unexplored... Read More

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Syrian Refugees and the Migration Dynamics of Jordanians: Moving in or moving out?

This paper examines the impact of the Syrian refugee inflows on the migration dynamics of... Read More

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Migration Dynamics during the Refugee Influx in Jordan

This paper provides overall evidence of the migration dynamics in Jordan between 2010 and 2016,... Read More

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The Impact of Refugees on Employment and Wages in Jordan

Starting in 2011, the Syrian conflict caused a large influx of refugees into Jordan. As... Read More

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Services for Syrian Refugee Children and Youth in Jordan: Forced Displacement, Foreign Aid, and Vulnerability

This report provides an overview of the current services available for Syrian refugee youth and... Read More

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Marriage and fertility patterns among Jordanians and Syrian refugees in Jordan

In this paper we use the Jordan Labor Market Panel Surveys (JLMPS) of 2010 and... Read More

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Introducing the Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey 2016

This paper introduces the 2016 wave of the Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey (JLMPS). The... Read More

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