Displacement and Labour Markets: Refugees, Host Communities, and Economic Integration

Key Points

• The study aims to explore the intersection of displacement and labor markets in Uganda, focusing on economic integration for refugees and host communities.
• Conducted a mixed methods analysis including qualitative and quantitative approaches.
• Reviewed existing scholarship on displacement and labor markets.
• Analyzed institutional, policy, and theoretical factors relevant to the African context.
• Identified key challenges to economic integration for refugees and host communities in Uganda.
• Highlighted important institutional and policy dynamics that affect labor market outcomes for displaced populations.

Abstract