Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency

The Syrian civil war, which began in 2011 and the ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) insurgency which accelerated in June 2014 led to this report. These events caused tens of thousands to flee and many chose the relative safety of the Kurdistan...

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Main Author: Kulaksiz, Sibel
Format: Publications & Research
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/03/24143945/kurdistan-regional-government-krg-economic-social-impact-assessment-syrian-conflict-isis-insurgency
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spelling okr-10986-216282021-04-23T14:04:03Z Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency Kulaksiz, Sibel ACCESS TO SERVICES ADEQUATE SHELTER AIR AIR POLLUTION ARREARS CAPITAL STOCKS CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CIVIL WAR CLASSROOM CONSTRUCTION SECTOR CURRENT POPULATION DEBT DIESEL DISASTERS ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS EXPENDITURES FEDERAL BUDGET FISCAL DEFICITS FOOD INSECURITY FOOD SECURITY FOOD SUPPLIES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FUEL FUEL PRICES GASOLINE GASOLINE PRICES GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES HEALTH IMPACT HEALTH SECTOR HEAVY TRUCKS HOSPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN HEALTH INDOOR AIR POLLUTION INFLUX OF REFUGEES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE INVESTMENT FLOWS JOB OPPORTUNITIES LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LANGUAGE BARRIERS LOCAL ECONOMY MUNICIPAL ROAD NATURAL RESOURCES NUMBER OF REFUGEES NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES POLICY FRAMEWORK PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC SERVICES REFUGEE REFUGEES ROAD ROAD NETWORK ROADS ROUTE ROUTES SAFETY SAFETY NET SANITARY LANDFILL SANITATION SANITATION FACILITIES SCHOOL RENOVATION SEWERAGE SEWERAGE SECTOR SHELTER NEEDS SOCIAL AFFAIRS SOCIAL IMPACT SOCIAL ISSUES SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECTORS SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTE PER DAY TEACHERS TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT TEXTBOOKS TOURISM TRAFFIC TRANSIT TRANSIT TRADE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRUCKS UNEMPLOYMENT VEHICLES VULNERABILITY VULNERABLE GROUPS WASTE DUMPING WASTE RECYCLING WASTEWATER TREATMENT The Syrian civil war, which began in 2011 and the ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) insurgency which accelerated in June 2014 led to this report. These events caused tens of thousands to flee and many chose the relative safety of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). They came as refugees from Syria and as Iraqi internally displaced persons (IDPs). This happened during a fiscal crisis which led to a 90% drop in fiscal transfers from the central government in Baghdad starting in early 2014. This quick note summarizes a report with the same title on the impact and stabilization costs of the influx of refugees and IDPs. Impact refers to the immediate economic and fiscal effects on the KRI economy and budget. Stabilization cost refers to the additional spending needed to restore the welfare of KRI residents. 2015-03-23T20:03:38Z 2015-03-23T20:03:38Z 2015-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/03/24143945/kurdistan-regional-government-krg-economic-social-impact-assessment-syrian-conflict-isis-insurgency http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21628 English en_US MENA knowledge and learning;issue no. 143 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Middle East and North Africa Syrian Arab Republic
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ADEQUATE SHELTER
AIR
AIR POLLUTION
ARREARS
CAPITAL STOCKS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CIVIL WAR
CLASSROOM
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
CURRENT POPULATION
DEBT
DIESEL
DISASTERS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EXPENDITURES
FEDERAL BUDGET
FISCAL DEFICITS
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FUEL
FUEL PRICES
GASOLINE
GASOLINE PRICES
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
HEALTH IMPACT
HEALTH SECTOR
HEAVY TRUCKS
HOSPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN HEALTH
INDOOR AIR POLLUTION
INFLUX OF REFUGEES
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS
INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE
INVESTMENT FLOWS
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LANGUAGE BARRIERS
LOCAL ECONOMY
MUNICIPAL ROAD
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUMBER OF REFUGEES
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES
POLICY FRAMEWORK
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC SERVICES
REFUGEE
REFUGEES
ROAD
ROAD NETWORK
ROADS
ROUTE
ROUTES
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SANITARY LANDFILL
SANITATION
SANITATION FACILITIES
SCHOOL RENOVATION
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE SECTOR
SHELTER NEEDS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL IMPACT
SOCIAL ISSUES
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE PER DAY
TEACHERS
TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT
TEXTBOOKS
TOURISM
TRAFFIC
TRANSIT
TRANSIT TRADE
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRUCKS
UNEMPLOYMENT
VEHICLES
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WASTE DUMPING
WASTE RECYCLING
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ADEQUATE SHELTER
AIR
AIR POLLUTION
ARREARS
CAPITAL STOCKS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CIVIL WAR
CLASSROOM
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
CURRENT POPULATION
DEBT
DIESEL
DISASTERS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EXPENDITURES
FEDERAL BUDGET
FISCAL DEFICITS
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FUEL
FUEL PRICES
GASOLINE
GASOLINE PRICES
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
HEALTH IMPACT
HEALTH SECTOR
HEAVY TRUCKS
HOSPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN HEALTH
INDOOR AIR POLLUTION
INFLUX OF REFUGEES
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS
INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE
INVESTMENT FLOWS
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LANGUAGE BARRIERS
LOCAL ECONOMY
MUNICIPAL ROAD
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUMBER OF REFUGEES
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES
POLICY FRAMEWORK
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC SERVICES
REFUGEE
REFUGEES
ROAD
ROAD NETWORK
ROADS
ROUTE
ROUTES
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SANITARY LANDFILL
SANITATION
SANITATION FACILITIES
SCHOOL RENOVATION
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE SECTOR
SHELTER NEEDS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL IMPACT
SOCIAL ISSUES
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE PER DAY
TEACHERS
TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT
TEXTBOOKS
TOURISM
TRAFFIC
TRANSIT
TRANSIT TRADE
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRUCKS
UNEMPLOYMENT
VEHICLES
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WASTE DUMPING
WASTE RECYCLING
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Kulaksiz, Sibel
Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Syrian Arab Republic
relation MENA knowledge and learning;issue no. 143
description The Syrian civil war, which began in 2011 and the ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) insurgency which accelerated in June 2014 led to this report. These events caused tens of thousands to flee and many chose the relative safety of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). They came as refugees from Syria and as Iraqi internally displaced persons (IDPs). This happened during a fiscal crisis which led to a 90% drop in fiscal transfers from the central government in Baghdad starting in early 2014. This quick note summarizes a report with the same title on the impact and stabilization costs of the influx of refugees and IDPs. Impact refers to the immediate economic and fiscal effects on the KRI economy and budget. Stabilization cost refers to the additional spending needed to restore the welfare of KRI residents.
format Publications & Research
author Kulaksiz, Sibel
author_facet Kulaksiz, Sibel
author_sort Kulaksiz, Sibel
title Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency
title_short Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency
title_full Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency
title_fullStr Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency
title_full_unstemmed Kurdistan Regional Government : Economic and Social Impact Assessment of the Syrian Conflict and ISIS Insurgency
title_sort kurdistan regional government : economic and social impact assessment of the syrian conflict and isis insurgency
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/03/24143945/kurdistan-regional-government-krg-economic-social-impact-assessment-syrian-conflict-isis-insurgency
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