by Shanthi Nataraj and Louay Constant

       While interviewing Syrian refugees last year in Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon, we heard versions of the same story over and over. Many refugees were unable to find work in their chosen fields. They were forced to reinvent themselves as workers as they struggled to survive.…

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       Shanthi Nataraj is a senior economist and Louay Constant is a senior policy researcher at the nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND Corporation.

       This commentary originally appeared on RealClearWorld on February 13, 2019. Commentary gives RAND researchers a platform to convey insights based on their professional expertise and often on their peer-reviewed research and analysis.