The Role of Social Capital in Shaping Europeans’ Immigration Sentiments

Migration has manifested itself to historic highs, creating divisive views among politicians, policy makers, and individuals. The present paper studies the Europeans’ attitudes toward immigration, focusing particularly on the role of social capital. Based on 267,282 respondents from 22 countries and...

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Main Authors: Economidou Claire, Karamanis Dimitris, Kechrinioti Alexandra, Xesfingi Sofia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-03-01
Series:IZA Journal of Development and Migration
Subjects:
c25
f22
j61
o52
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/izajodm-2020-0003