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The recent rise of xenophobic attacks against refugees in Germany has sparked both political and scholarly debates on …
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The current distribution of refugees in Germany based on tax revenue and population levels continues to be perceived as …
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In this paper, we study how forced migration impacts the in-group and out-group social capital of Syrian refugees and … the migration experience (for refugees) and the refugee crisis (for the host population). Additionally, we study the … disparity between in-group and out-group social capital. This may cause refugees to favor in-group interactions and therefore …
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In a 2017 UNU-WIDER project, 'Forced migration and inequality', one of us collaborated on a comparison of Afghan and Vietnamese refugee resettlement across four Western countries. In the light of the Taliban return to power in August 2021, we revisit the contributions of the Journal of Ethnic...
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This paper studies the effects of threat on convergence to local culture and on economic assimilation of refugees … data on cultural preferences and economic outcomes of refugees with corresponding information on locals, and construct a … threat index that integrates contemporaneous and historical variables. On average, refugees assimilate both culturally and …
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Against a background of increasing violence against non-natives, we estimate the effect of hate crime on refugees … refugee shelters by the Federal Criminal Office and the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees. We apply a regression discontinuity …. The effects are stronger for refugees with closer geographic proximity to the focal hate crime and refugees with low …
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Despite efforts to integrate refugee children into host country education systems, their low school attachment remains a major policy challenge. Teachers play a key role in keeping students attached to school, yet classroom diversity poses difficulties for teachers who are not always adequately...
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migrants in developed countries. However, we know much less about the crime impact of refugees in low- and middle … in any country - Syrian refugees in Turkey. Although these refugees are much poorer than the local population, have … natives and refugees) falls due to the arrival of the refugees. This finding also applies to several types of crime; the only …
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migrants in developed countries. However, we know much less about the crime impact of refugees in low- and middle … in any country - Syrian refugees in Turkey. Although these refugees are much poorer than the local population, have … natives and refugees) falls due to the arrival of the refugees. This finding also applies to several types of crime; the only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012604161
How did the large asylum-seeker inflow to Germany in 2015 affect concerns about immigration? Using individual-level panel data for the years 2012–2018, I show that after 2015 concerns about immigration increased by about 21 pp. and support for extreme right-wing parties by about 1.7 pp. These...
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