Do Refugee Camps Help or Hurt Hosts? : The Case of Kakuma, Kenya
We combine nighttime lights data, official statistics, and new household survey data from northern Kenya in order to assess the impact of long-term refugee camps on host populations. The nighttime lights estimates show that refugee inflows increase economic activity in areas very close to Kakuma ref...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier
2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29341 |