Does the share of immigrants in a community influence whether people vote for anti‐
immigration parties? We conduct a systematic review of the causal inference literature …

We investigate the influence of anti-immigrant parties on foreigners' location choices.
Considering Italian municipal elections from 2000 to 2018, we create a comprehensive …

ABSTRACT In 2015-2016, Germany experienced a rapid and controversial increase in
refugees that varied substantially across German districts. This increase provides unique …

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 and a policy that …

This article assesses progress in the economics-centred literature on populism along three
key themes and develops a conceptual framework to better understand the phenomenon …

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 …

Robust evidence supports a correlation between migration inflows and voter support for anti-
migrant political parties. 1 This might explain the reticence and cautionary actions of political …

Asylum migration is a major societal challenge in the Western world affecting residents'
policy preferences. We analyze the effects of newly hosting asylum seekers in a given …

With growing numbers of forcibly displaced people and their tendency to spatially cluster,
destination countries around the world consider dispersing them over their territory. While …

This paper analyzes the political reaction of residents to refugee housing in their
neighborhood. The city of Hamburg, Germany, experienced between 2014 and 2017 large …