We investigate whether the dependence of immigrants on welfare benefits leads to opposition to further immigration by … natives lead to less favourable attitudes of natives towards immigration. Interestingly, we do not find similar stylised facts … for immigrants' attitudes towards immigration. …

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

Research on the relationship between the local share of immigrants and natives' attitudes towards immigration has …

immigration and to examine the contextual factors that shape these attitudes. However, international comparisons of abstract … analysis framework as a starting point, this study applies approximate and exact equivalence tests to the anti-immigration …

There is growing interest among economists in public opinion towards immigration, something that is often seen as the … both dimensions need to be taken into account when assessing the overall climate of public opinion towards immigration … foundation for restrictive immigration policies. Existing studies have focused on the responses to survey questions on whether …