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How does previous exposure to massive immigrant inflows affect concerns about current immigration and the integration … of refugees? To answer this question, we investigate attitudes toward newcomers among natives and previous immigrants. In … more likely to believe that refugees are a resource for the economy and the culture, viewing them as an opportunity rather …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013414464
How does previous exposure to massive immigrant inflows affect concerns about current immigration and the integration … of refugees? To answer this question, we investigate attitudes toward newcomers among natives and previous immigrants. In … more likely to believe that refugees are a resource for the economy and the culture, viewing them as an opportunity rather …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013427727
Refugees in Germany (Stimmungsbarometer zu Geflüchteten in Deutschland)-, conductedin March 2016, shows that more than half of … all respondents still associate the influx of refugees with more risks than opportunities. Nonetheless, a clear majority … (81 percent of respondents) are in favor of admitting refugees and those fleeing political persecution, in accordance with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476311
Refugees in Germany (Stimmungsbarometer zu Geflüchteten in Deutschland)-, conducted in March 2016, shows that more than half of … all respondents still associate the influx of refugees with more risks than opportunities. Nonetheless, a clear majority … (81 percent of respondents) are in favor of admitting refugees and those fleeing political persecution, in accordance with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476337
The presence of refugees in Germany and the challenges their integration poses have preoccupied the public for the past … Opinion on Refugees in Germany in 2016 and the current SOEP wave also indicated that respondents see more risks than … supported refugees in the form of monetary or material donations; around ten percent had helped out on site, for example by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011645393
Die Präsenz Geflüchteter in Deutschland sowie die Herausforderungen ihrer Integration beschäftigen die Öffentlichkeit seit nunmehr zwei Jahren. Neuesten Zahlen des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels (SOEP) zufolge machten sich im vergangenen Jahr weitaus mehr Menschen in Deutschland Sorgen aufgrund...
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Stimmungsbarometer zu Flüchtlingen in Deutschland ("Barometer of public opinion on refugees in Germany") revealed that … refugees, a percentage that could rise somewhat in the future based on respondents' self-reported intentions. Roughly one tenth … of the respondents reported engaging in practical, on-the-ground work with refugees. Respondents who show willingness to …
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Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone … identification strategy exploits that a scramble for accommodation determined the assignment of refugees to German counties resulting … in exogeneous variations in the number of refugees per county within and across states. Our estimates suggest that …
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Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone … identification strategy exploits that a scramble for accommodation determined the assignment of refugees to German counties resulting … in exogeneous variations in the number of refugees per county within and across states. Our estimates suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872758
In this paper, the amount of income redistribution in the United States, the European Union, and Switzerland is compared and empirically related to economic, political, and behavioral determinants elaborated in the literature. Lying in between the two poles, Switzerland provides unique evidence...
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