Artsakh-refugees-Armenia-labor-market

Summary

This repository contains replication code and data for an academic paper analyzing the causal impact of the 2023 Artsakhi refugee influx on regional unemployment in Armenia. It uses a shift-share instrumental variable approach with careful inference methods (wild cluster bootstrap) to address the challenge of having only 11 regional clusters. The analysis is a complete econometric study, including data processing, instrument construction, 2SLS estimation, placebo tests, and result tables.