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Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via … the media, are crucial in shaping how immigrants' role in society is perceived. We propose a new method combining advanced … newspapers over the 2000 to 2019 period. Using 16 human coders to evaluate our method, we find that it clearly outperforms simple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013418879
Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via … the media, are crucial in shaping how immigrants’ role in society is perceived. We propose a new method combining advanced … newspapers over the 2000 to 2019 period. Using 16 human coders to evaluate our method, we find that it clearly outperforms simple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243093
voting behavior and how this is affected by host countries. Using unique micro-data on Chilean expatriates living in Europe … exploit local transitory shocks to the cost of voting given by the rainfall on the day of the election. We find that migrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797245
voting behavior and how this is affected by host countries. Using unique micro-data on Chilean expatriates living in Europe … exploit local transitory shocks to the cost of voting given by the rainfall on the day of the election. We find that migrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012650135
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013262763
several other Western countries. We estimate the impact of immigration on voting for far-left and far-right parties in France …Immigration has become one of the most divisive political issues in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and … 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/10011794011
several other Western countries. We estimate the impact of immigration on voting for far-left and far-right candidates in …Immigration has become one of the most divisive political issues in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and … 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/10011800646
several other Western countries. We estimate the impact of immigration on voting for far-left and far-right candidates in …Immigration has become one of the most divisive political issues in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and … 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/10011892069
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532763
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263494