Social Cohesion and Refugee-Host Interactions : Evidence from East Africa

Social Cohesion and Refugee-Host Interactions : Evidence from East Africa

Building upon the literature on contact theory, this paper explores the role of inter-group interaction in shaping social cohesion between refugees and host communities in East Africa. It draws upon first-hand quantitative (n=16,608) and qualitative...

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Main Authors: Betts, Alexander, Stierna, Maria Flinder, Omata, Naohiko, Sterck, Olivier
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
SOCIAL COHESION
REFUGEES
HOST COMMUNITY
CONTRACT THEORY
MIGRATION
FORCED DISPLACEMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/598681643291911822/Social-Cohesion-and-Refugee-Host-Interactions-Evidence-from-East-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36918

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/598681643291911822/Social-Cohesion-and-Refugee-Host-Interactions-Evidence-from-East-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36918

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