Jobs for the forcibly displaced - evidence and data. Dear Colleagues, This month’s Literature Review Update focuses on jobs and livelihoods for those forcibly displaced. Some 15 recent articles are summarized on the evidence for various innovations and...
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JDC Fourth Newsletter, 2020
Bringing rigor and evidence to the forced displacement narrative Dear Colleagues, COVID-19 is spurring a great interest in data among experts and the broader public, especially for real-time information about the incidence of cases and deaths. This attention...
Seminar on Labor Market Interventions
The JDC, in March 2020, held a seminar titled “A Market for Work Permits” with Martin Ravallion, Edmond D. Villani Professor of Economics, Georgetown University.
JDC Third Newsletter, 2020
JDC work program supports better data and evidence to fight COVID-19 Dear Colleagues, The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the central role of data in helping governments develop a strategy to tackle the health, social and economic consequences of this global phenomenon....
JDC Second Newsletter, 2020
Dear colleagues, The February edition of our newsletter contains a short video from our recent research conference, with messages from the Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner, Ola Rosling of Gapminder and Rema Hanna, Harvard University, among others. For the...
JDC First Newsletter, 2020
Dear colleague, Based on feedback, we will have this monthly e-mail from the Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement evolve into more of a newsletter. The core will remain the Literature Review, but we will also be offering brief updates on the Center’s most recent...
1st Research Conference on Forced Displacement
1st Research Conference on Forced Displacement The JDC partnered with the Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) and Middle East Initiative (MEI) at Harvard University, Population Studies and Training Center at Brown University and World Bank’s Development Economics...
Seminar on Forced Migration and Asylum Policy in the Developing World
The Joint Data Center hosted a seminar with Professor Guy Grossman based on his new paper published with co-authors Christopher Blair and Jeremy Weinstein.
JDC Spotlight Session on Data and Evidence at the Global Refugee Forum 2019: Improving Refugee Response Through Evidence.
The Center held a session on data and evidence at the 2019 Global Refugee Forum.
