With the rise of the far-right parties in the European parliamentary elections, concerns over immigration and national … identity have again come into the limelight. In this paper, we document the empirical relationships between immigration, native … concerns over the economic and cultural impact of immigration, and the rise of rightwing political parties in Europe. Empirical …

We investigate the effect of anti-immigration attitudes on immigration plans to Europe. We propose a new instrument for … attitudes toward immigration, namely, the number of country nationals killed in terrorist attacks taking place outside of Europe …. Our first-stage results confirm that such terrorist attacks increase negative attitudes to immigration in the origin …

of the participants with five statistics about immigration, before evaluating their attitude towards immigrants with self …, although it does not change people's policy preferences regarding immigration. Republicans become more willing to increase … legal immigration after receiving the information treatment. Finally, we also measure the same self-reported policy …

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 …

Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via …

During Angela Merkel's time as Germany's Chancellor, the country has seen the largest inflow of migrants in its post …-war history, but overall attitudes to immigration in Germany have been remarkably stable and, if anything, have actually become … that best describes attitudes to immigration in Germany. Yet, the anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland (AFD …