Analysis of Refugee Groups Provides Evidence of High Levels of Integration Across Indicators

Report Author: 
David Dyssegaard Kallick and Silva Mathema
Original Date of Publication: 
2016 Jun

Analysis of Refugee Groups Provides Evidence of High Levels of Integration Across Indicators

The Fiscal Policy Institute and the Center for American Progress released Analysis of Refugee Groups Provides Evidence of High Levels of Integration Across Indicators which analyzes how four key refugee groups—Bosnians, Burmese, Hmong, and Somalis—in the United States are doing on key indicators of integration, such as wages, labor market participation, business ownership, English language ability, and citizenship. As the United States and other countries wrestle with how to handle the sharp rise in the number of people around the globe displaced by conflict and persecution, the long-term experiences of the four groups studied in this report should provide grounds for encouragement.

Analysis of Refugee Groups Provides Evidence of High Levels of Integration Across Indicators

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Dyssegaard Kallick, D. & Mathema, S.  (2016). Analysis of Refugee Groups Provides Evidence of High Levels of Integration Across Indicators. Center for American Progress. Washington: DC. Available at: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/immigration/report/2016/06/16/139551/refugee-integration-in-the-united-states/

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Center for American Progress