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Public opinion on immigration in Europe : preference versus salience
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2017
There is growing interest among economists in public opinion towards immigration, something that is often seen as the … of public opinion move differently over time and in response to different macro-level variables. The results suggest that … both dimensions need to be taken into account when assessing the overall climate of public opinion towards immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011671014
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Natives' attitudes and immigration flows to Europe
Di Iasio, Valentina; Wahba, Jackline - 2023
elasticity of immigration to public attitudes is higher than the elasticity of immigration to economic factors for EU migrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545840
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Do international tourist arrivals change residents' attitudes towards immigration? : a longitudinal study of 28 European countries
Ivlevs, Artjoms; Smith, Ian - 2023
=333,505). We find that, as tourist arrivals grow, residents become more positive towards immigration in Eastern Europe. In … Western Europe, the relationship tends to turn from positive to negative at relatively high levels of tourism. The … Western and Eastern Europe. Overall, our study reveals an overlooked dimension of the tourism-migration nexus and highlights …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013546037
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Does a tragic event affect different aspects of attitudes toward immigration?
Heizler, Odelia; Israeli, Osnat - 2024
Dramatic events can evoke feelings of compassion, fear, or threat, and can affect public opinion regarding … attitudes. The results suggest that the event did not change the respondents' opinion regarding the possible negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487228
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A factorial survey on the justice of earnings within the SOEP-pretest 2008
Sauer, Carsten; Liebig, Stefan; Auspurg, Katrin; Hinz, … - 2009
In the 2008 Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) Pretest, the factorial survey method was tested for the first time for use in the SOEP longitudinal study. In this paper, we describe the construction and application of the vignette module, which has its origins in the field of justice research and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932138
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Quantile factor models
Chen, Liang; Dolado, Juan J.; Gonzalo, Jesús - 2020
Quantile factor models (QFM) represent a new class of factor models for high-dimensional panel data. Unlike approximate factor models (AFM), which only extract mean factors, QFM also allow unobserved factors to shift other relevant parts of the distributions of observables. We propose a quantile...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012315850
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Young people's attitudes towards Muslims in Sweden
Bevelander, Pieter (contributor);  … - 2007
Since the 1950's, the Muslim population in Sweden has grown from just a few individuals to approximately 350,000 of which one third is of school age or younger. With the use of multiple regression technique, the principal objective of this study has been to clarify and examine young people's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003635292
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Political economy of immigration in Germany: attitudes and citizenship aspirations
Kahanec, Martin (contributor) - 2007
This paper examines resident foreigners' interest in German citizenship. The study focuses on the roles played by attitudes towards foreigners, political interest of foreigners, intergenerational conflict between natives and foreigners and among foreigners themselves, and regional differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003571669
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There goes the neighborhood? : people's attitudes and the effects of immigration to Australia
Sinning, Mathias; Vorell, Matthias - 2011
This paper compares the effects of immigration flows on economic outcomes and crime levels to the public opinion about … confirm the public opinion about the contribution of immigration to higher crime levels, suggesting that Australians …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009311504
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Intergenerational correlations of extreme right-wing party preferences and attitudes toward immigration
Avdeenko, Alexandra; Siedler, Thomas - 2015
This study analyzes the importance of parental socialization on the development of children's far right-wing preferences and attitudes towards immigration. Using longitudinal data from Germany, our intergenerational estimates suggest that the strongest and most important predictor for young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346633