A minority of applicants for asylum in Europe gain some form of recognition as refugees, and this has been a … controversial issue. From the early 2000s the EU introduced a series of directives to prevent a race to the bottom in asylum … examine the determinants of recognition rates for asylum applicants from 65 origin countries to 20 European destinations from …

Immigrant inflows in 2015 triggered manifold reactions all over Europe. Questions about the integration capacities of … vulnerability in European societies. As many young families and minors are among asylum-seekers, we focused on the expected … affectedness by displaced people (i.e. asylum applicants per inhabitant), estimations differed by country. Expected mean increases …

We review and interpret research on the economic and political effects of receiving asylum seekers and refugees in … of the paper, we examine the consequences of receiving asylum seekers and refugees and identify two main findings. First … work suggests that the arrival of asylum seekers and refugees can fuel the rise of anti-immigrant populist parties, which …

The migration crisis of 2015-2016 threw the European asylum system into disarray. The arrival of more than two million … in which migrants risk life and limb to gain (often unauthorized) entry to the EU in order to lodge claims for asylum … weaknesses. In particular, they shift the balance only slightly away from a regime of spontaneous asylum-seeking to one of …

. Only a minority of these refugees seek asylum, and even fewer resettle in developed countries. At the same time …For the first time since the Second World War, the total number of refugees amounts to more than 50 million people …, politicians, the media, and the public are worried about a lack of economic integration. Refugees start at a lower employment and …

. Only a minority of these refugees seek asylum, and even fewer resettle in developed countries. At the same time …Refugee migration has increased considerably since the Second World War, and amounts to more than 50 million refugees …, politicians, the media, and the public are worried about a lack of economic integration. Refugees start at a lower employment and …