Craig Loschmann is a research fellow at the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance and UNU-MERIT. His research over the years has focused primarily on the causes and consequences of forced migration in the contexts of Afghanistan and the African Great Lakes region. His current interests are in the influence of refugee populations on host communities, and the impact of return in post-conflict settings. Craig has consulted on numerous migration-related projects for organizations like UNHCR, IOM, ILO and OECD, among others, and has conducted fieldwork in Burundi and Rwanda. He holds Masters degrees in Economics and International Political Economy and Development (IPED) from Fordham University, and a PhD from the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance and UNU-MERIT.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 914 | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigloschmann/ | |
| X/Twitter | https://twitter.com/@c_losch |
| ResearchGate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Craig_Loschmann |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Qualitative research
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Quantitative research
Geographies
Roles
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Maastricht Graduate School of Governance | UNU-MERIT
University, Maastricht, Netherlands
Research Fellow
Research
Is the Education of Local Children Influenced by Living near a Refugee Camp? Evidence from Host Communities in Rwanda
| Authors | Özge Bilgili, Craig Loschmann, Sonja Fransen, ... |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | International Migration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Revisiting the motivations behind remittance behaviour: Evidence of debt-financed migration from Afghanistan
| Authors | Craig Loschmann, Melissa Siegel |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | MIGRATION LETTERS | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Suggested Research
The labor market reintegration of returned refugees in Afghanistan
| Authors | Craig Loschmann, Katrin Marchand |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Small Business Economics | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The root causes of movement: Exploring the determinants of irregular migration from Afghanistan
| Authors | Craig Loschmann, Katie Kuschminder, Melissa Siegel |
| Year | 2017 |
| Book Title | A Long Way to Go: Irregular Migration Patterns, Processes, Drivers and Decision-making | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Considering the benefits of hosting refugees: evidence of refugee camps influencing local labour market activity and economic welfare in Rwanda
| Authors | Craig Loschmann, Özge Bilgili, Melissa Siegel |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | IZA Journal of Development and Migration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
How do refugees affect social life in host communities? The case of Congolese refugees in Rwanda
| Authors | Veronika Fajth, Özge Bilgili, Craig Loschmann, ... |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |