Refugees: previous research
Refugees and regional settlement
In response to policies to encourage migrants and refugees to settle in regional areas, the Brotherhood investigated the settlement experiences of two recent refugee groups (Iraqi and Sudanese) in regional Victoria (Shepparton, Colac and Warrnambool) and examined factors that promote successful settlement.
Report and papers
Janet Taylor and Dayane Stanovic 2005, Refugees and regional settlement: balancing priorities (PDF file 277 KB)
Refugees and regional settlement summary (PDF file, 28 KB)
Janet Taylor 2004, ‘Refugees and social exclusion: what the literature says’, Migration Action, vol.XXVI, no.2, pp.16–31 (PDF file, 104 KB)
Janet Taylor 2005, Refugees and regional settlement: win-win? paper delivered at Australian Social Policy Conference, 20–22 July (PDF file, 33 KB)
Refugees in the labour market
Report
Louise Kyle, Fiona Macdonald, James Doughney and Joanne Pyke 2004, Refugees and the labour market: looking for cost-effective models of assistance (PDF file, 121 KB)