--- title: "Appendix A: References" description: "Asylum Information Database. 2017. “Germany country report.” Brussels, Belgium: European Council of Refugees and Exiles, March. Asylum Information Database. 2017. “Belgium country report.” Brussels, Belgium: European Council of Refugees and Exiles, February. Collins, Katie. 2016. “Inside Germany’s repurposed buildings that house refugees.” San Francisco, CA: CNET, October. Connor, Phillip. 2017. “The digital footprints of Europe’s […]" date: "2017-09-20" authors: - name: "Phillip Connor" job_title: "Former Senior Researcher" link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/phillip-connor/" url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2017/09/20/appendix-a-references-europes-asylum-seekers/" categories: - "Immigration & Migration" --- # Appendix A: References Asylum Information Database. 2017. “[Germany country report](http://www.asylumineurope.org/reports/country/germany).” Brussels, Belgium: European Council of Refugees and Exiles, March. Asylum Information Database. 2017. “[Belgium country report](http://www.asylumineurope.org/reports/country/belgium).” Brussels, Belgium: European Council of Refugees and Exiles, February. Collins, Katie. 2016. “[Inside Germany’s repurposed buildings that house refugees](https://www.cnet.com/pictures/europe-refugee-crisis-germany-takes-over-buildings/).” San Francisco, CA: CNET, October. Connor, Phillip. 2017. “[The digital footprints of Europe’s refugees.](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2017/06/08/digital-footprint-of-europes-refugees/)” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, June. Connor, Phillip. 2017. “[European asylum applications remained near record levels in 2016](https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2017/03/15/european-asylum-applications-remained-near-record-levels-in-2016/).” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, March. 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Eurostat Statistics Explained. 2017. “[Asylum quarterly report.](http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php/File:First_instance_decisions_by_outcome,_selected_Member_States,_1st_quarter_2017_update.PNG)” Luxembourg: Eurostat, June. Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, 2016. “[Subsidiary protection](http://www.bamf.de/EN/Fluechtlingsschutz/AblaufAsylv/Schutzformen/SubsidiaererS/subsidiaerer-schutz-node.htmlk).” Nurnberg, Germany. October. Migration Watch UK. 2013. “[Asylum Seekers and the Right to Work in the European Economic Area](https://www.migrationwatchuk.org/briefing-paper/4.24).” London, UK, October. Nassif, Nora. 2017. “[Refugees find entering German job market tough, but not impossible](http://www.dw.com/en/refugees-find-entering-german-job-market-tough-but-not-impossible/a-38997563).” Berlin, Germany: Deutsche Welle, May. Pelz, Daniel. 2016. “[Gambian refugees in Germany: will they have to return home](http://www.dw.com/en/gambian-refugees-in-germany-will-they-have-to-return-home/a-36659149)?” Berlin, Germany: Deutsche Welle, June. Stanley-Becker, Isaac. 2017. “[In Germany, Merkel welcomed hundreds of thousands of refugees. Now many are suing her government](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/merkel-welcomed-hundreds-of-thousands-of-refugees-now-some-are-suing-her-government/2017/07/20/2d9e13aa-68a7-11e7-94ab-5b1f0ff459df_story.html?utm_term=.8e6dd5590baf).” Washington, D.C.: Washington Post, July. Stanley-Becker, Isaac. 2017. “[How McKinsey quietly shaped Europe’s response to the refugee crisis](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/how-mckinsey-quietly-shaped-europes-response-to-the-refugee-crisis/2017/07/23/2cccb616-6c80-11e7-b9e2-2056e768a7e5_story.html?utm_term=.2dec1aea927f).” Washington, D.C.: Washington Post, July. Stevis, Matina and Joe Parkinson. 2016. “[Thousands flee isolated Eritrea to escape life of conscription and poverty](https://www.wsj.com/articles/eritreans-flee-conscription-and-poverty-adding-to-the-migrant-crisis-in-europe-1445391364).” New York, NY: Wall Street Journal, February. U.S. Department of State. 2017. “[Refugee Admissions ](https://www.state.gov/j/prm/ra/).” Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of State. U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Department of Justice. 2016. “[Table 16. Individuals Granted Asylum Affirmatively Or Defensively: Fiscal Years 1990 To 2015](https://www.dhs.gov/immigration-statistics/yearbook/2015/table16).” Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of State, December.