How do emotions affect policy views on immigration? How do they influence the way people process and respond to factual …) sensational news about immigrant crimes, (ii) statistical information about immigration, or to (iii) the combination of both … young woman significantly increases the demand for anti-immigration policies, there is no impact of the news of a petty …

In the United States, immigrants and immigration policy are complex and multi-faceted, with persons of different legal … inordinately on the issue of undocumented (or illegal) immigration. Even with the topic of illegal migration, there is vigorous … immigration when it comes to attitudes and opinions on policy. Importantly, we also test for whether the public makes any …

immigration. The dynamics and underlying processes of setting immigration requirements remain unclear as research so far mainly … different levels of perceived migrant potential and public debate shape immigration requirements. We employ the minimal group … paradigm and immigration requirements are set by in-group voting. Our results suggest that fairness and efficiency of …