Kırdar M.G.

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School integration of Syrian refugee children in Turkey
There is little evidence based on large-scale representative data on the school integration of refugee children—many of whom live in low- or middle-income countries. This study focuses on Syrian refugee children in Turkey and examines the underlying causes of native–refugee differences in school enrollment using the 2018 Turkey Demographic and Health Survey. Accounting for a rich set of socioeconomic variables,…
2023
Kırdar M.G. Koç İ. Dayıoğlu M.
Formal education Integration & assimilation English Türkiye Secondary data analysis
Keeping refugee children in school and out of work: Evidence from the world’s largest humanitarian cash transfer program
This paper investigates whether unconditional cash transfers can keep refugee children in school and out of work. We raise this question in the unique context of Turkey, which hosts the world's largest refugee population (including 3.6 million Syrians). Refugees in Turkey are supported by the world's largest cash transfer program for refugees, the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN). We exploit…
2024
Hızıroğlu Aygün A. Kırdar M.G. Koyuncu M. Stoeffler Q.
Formal education Intervention Socio-economic status English Access & participation Türkiye Secondary data analysis