REFUGEE ECONOMIES: A MULTIFOCI THEORETICAL EXTENSION.

• Date: 01 September 2018
• Author: Popescu, Gheorghe H.

1. Introduction

   Refugee economies is the resource distribution systems (Taylor et al., 2016) with regard to a displaced community. Whether in the formal or informal spheres (Betts, 2015), refugee populations are frequently assimilated within dynamic and intricate economic systems. Interventions should endeavor to either enhance current markets or to enable refugees to more adequately involve with the latter. (Betts et al., 2016)

2. Literature Review

   Refugees supply a considerable betterment to the host country (Taylor et al., 2016) in the involvement they make via their own human capital as a source of labor. When refugees are granted the right to work and freedom of action (Wood Mah and Lynn Rivers, 2016), they can be instrumental in the national economy. Refugee families are likely to branch out their source of revenue portfolio via diverse income-generating undertakings, spreading risk instead of depending on a particular member's returns. Refugees activate mostly as independent managers in their economic operations. In addition to...