of Europe' rhetoric successfully and use various pretexts to justify a call for a ban on Muslims' immigration, e.g. the … most recent round of the European Social Survey, this paper found that a sizeable proportion of Europeans support a similar … paper also provides evidence that racism and immigration phobia play a key role in shaping Europeans' support of a ban on …

This paper compares the net fiscal position (NFP) of immigrants versus natives using data from the European Survey on … European citizens versus migrants as measured in European Social Survey (ESS) data. The negative perception in some European …

labor market. We use the Study of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate whether immigration also …Previous research has found that immigration benefits the health of working-age natives, an effect mediated through the … affects the health of natives 65-80 years old. Immigration may increase the supply and lower the price of personal and …

In this paper, we assess the impact of immigration and unemployment for a sample of 15 EU countries between 1997 and … immigration on domestic unemployment in the short and in the long run. In the long run, immigration is found to reduce … unemployment in all peripheral-countries. In core countries, we find no long-run impact of immigration on unemployment due to …

This chapter provides the historical context for the past half-century in Europe focusing specifically on the link …. We undertake an empirical analysis and find that immigration has contributed to reducing inequality within the 25 EU …

consistent with the idea that the end of free movement for EU immigrants has alleviated the sense of discrimination and …

immigration as a tool to counter the negative impact of population ageing on economic growth and the pressure on public funds …. While we know that immigration alone cannot solve the problem of population ageing, it can be an important policy instrument …