estimations that deal with the endogenous sorting of immigration by region and with the sampling error in survey based measures of …We exploit the increase in immigration flows into western European countries that took place in the 2000s to assess … whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the …

We study the health determinants of immigrant men and women over the age of fifty, in Europe, and compare them to … natives. We utilize the unique Survey of Health Aging and Retirement (SHARE) and augmented it with macroeconomic information …

worsen crime. In contrast, native opinions on the impact of immigration on culture and the labor market are unrelated to the …

The issue of welfare receipt by immigrants is highly controversial across Europe. In this paper, we assess whether … European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions for 2007, we find very little evidence that immigrants are indeed more … protecting immigrants from poverty across Europe …

This paper first presents a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide (and distinguishing …

The analysis of how the economic crisis in Europe has reshaped migration flows faces two challenges: (i) the …

This chapter summarizes the main trends, policies and empirical evidence regarding immigration in Europe. We start by … the second part of the chapter, we provide a survey of the large and growing literature on the recent European immigration … providing descriptive evidence on long-term immigration trends and current characteristics of the immigrant populations in …

, distinguishing by immigrants' generation, duration of stay, and origin. Based on the European Social Survey, it suggests that …