Question

(TRUE/FALSE/UNCERTAIN Questions - Please explain your reasoning)

Refugees are (a) more likely to invest in their own and their children’s human capital in the host country, (b) less likely to save in the host country and send remittances to the home country, and (c) less likely to leave the host country than the economic (or voluntary) migrants.

Answer 1

1.   Refugees are more likely to invest in their own and their children’s human capital in the host country.
This statement is ‘True’. Because refugees faces development challenges and collective action is required to address these challenges. So refugees are more likely to invest in their own and their children’s future.
2.   Refugees less likely to save in the host country and send remittances to the home country.
This statement is ‘True’. Because currently about one billion people in the world or one in seven are intricate with remittances, either by sending or receiving them.
3.   Refugees less likely to leave the host country than the economic migrants.
This statement is ‘True’, because they feel safe and secure in the host country. They find some challenges in the host country. But they face it bravely and survive for future time.