The Impact of the Syrian Refugee Crisis on Firm Entry and Performance in Turkey

We analyze how the Syrian refugee inflows into Turkey affected firm entry and performance. To estimate the causal effects, we use instrumental variables, difference-in-differences, and synthetic control methodologies. The results suggest that hosting refugees is favorable for firms. Total firm entry...

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Main Authors: Akgündüz, Yusuf Emre, van den Berg, Marcel, Hassink, Wolter
Format: Journal Article
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32163