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and significant effect of the share of asylum seekers on support for radical-right anti-immigration parties. The effect is … heterogeneous across municipality characteristics, yet robust to dispersal policy features. We provide causal evidence that the anti-immigration …
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Based on an extended welfare chauvinism concept that more systematically integrates the labor market and public finance aspects, this paper examines the impact of the refugee crisis − which culminated in the EU in 2015/16 − on changes in voting behavior in Germany (revealed in the two German...
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Emigrants are less likely to participate in elections in their home country. They are also self-selected in terms of education, gender, age, and political preferences, changing the structure of the origin population. High emigration rates can therefore have a systematic influence on election...
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Emigrants are less likely to participate in elections in their home country. They are also self-selected in terms of education, gender, age, and political preferences, changing the structure of the origin population. High emigration rates can therefore have a systematic influence on election...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289012
Based on an extended welfare chauvinism concept that more systematically integrates the labor market and public finance aspects, this paper examines the impact of the refugee crisis − which culminated in the EU in 2015/16 − on changes in voting behavior in Germany (revealed in the two German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012314916
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Immigration has become one of the most divisive political issues in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and … several other Western countries. We estimate the impact of immigration on voting for far-left and far-right parties in France … immigration flows by past settlement patterns in 1968. We find that immigration increases support for far-right candidates and has …
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Immigration has become one of the most divisive political issues in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and … several other Western countries. We estimate the impact of immigration on voting for far-left and far-right candidates in … immigration flows by past settlement patterns in 1968. We find that immigration increases support for far-right candidates and has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920766
international trade, a series of recent empirical econometric studies show that immigration has contributed to the rise of extreme … immigration and that of extreme right-wing parties. Exploiting French presidential elections from 1988 to 2017, we show that the … positive impact of immigration on votes for extreme right-wing parties is driven by low-skilled immigration and immigration …
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-16 crisis, the EU is grappling with how to better address the challenges posed by Ukrainian immigration. Geopolitical changes … and rising global inequality will further increase immigration in the future. It is often argued that immigration promotes …
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