Campo, Francesco; Giunti, Sara; Mendola, Mariapia; … - 2023
The 2015 refugee crisis in Europe fueled anti-immigration sentiment in receiving areas, with potential unintended … consequences for refugee integration. We investigate the heterogeneity of political backlash across Italian municipalities in the … find that the impact of refugee exposure on anti-immigration backlash is significantly higher in more affluent areas, with …