context of forced migration to neighbouring countries of a given conflict. For the context of host countries of refugees in a …-term perspectives for refugees. These policies in turn need to be embedded in reliable rules (polity) and negotiation processes …

This paper investigates the effects of local exposure to refugees on electoral outcomes in the 2016 state election in … Germany. Based on quasi-random variation in the allocation of refugees across municipalities and unique data on refugee … populations and their type of accommodation, I find that an increase in the population share of refugees increases the vote share …

This paper investigates the effects of the 2015 mass inflow of refugees to Germany on electoral outcomes. Specifically …, using unique data on refugee populations and their type of accommodation, I analyze how local exposure to refugees affects … success of right-wing parties. For identification, I exploit quasi-random variation in the allocation of refugees across …

, recognized refugees and, more generally, on forced migrants. In total, twenty recently published studies are scrutinized in a … Switzerland. Due to the 2015 arrival of high numbers of refugees into Europe, the focus is on studies about asylum seekers … data. Second, the majority of studies fail to clearly distinguish between different groups of migrants. Third, various …

Flight and migration are old and global phenomena. However, last year the number of refugees to Europe and especially …