The recent rise of xenophobic attacks against refugees in Germany has sparked both political and scholarly debates on the drivers,...

Surprisingly little attention has been given to an integrated understanding of the interaction between ethnicity, gender and parental...

The new European Commission will inherit an impasse in efforts to reform the European asylum system as well as concerns about...

Research has shown that positive attitudes towards immigration are often associated with a higher presence of immigrants at the local...

The paper examines the effect of the import of cultural goods as defined by UNESCO (2009): cultural heritage, performance, visual...

Does citizenship facilitate access to employment and higher status jobs? Existing case studies have produced mixed results across...

Introduction Most high-income countries make a strict distinction in their immigration poli-cies between refugees and those deemed to...

The integration of refugees and migrants in general into the labour market – and into society at large –stands at the forefront of...

The European Commission is currently finalizing its proposed New Pact on Migration and Asylum to re-start the debate on how to reform...

What impact will recently arrived refugees have on the labour markets of receiving European countries? ...

Irregular migration from Africa across the Mediterranean to the EU has become a central policy issue. ...

Policies have some potential to influence the process of social integration.

Despite not traditionally being a priority, the issue of migration continues to carry ever more political weight in Niger, mainly due...

Abstract Managing migration across the EU’s external border requires a comprehensive policy response. For policies to be effective,...

This paper aims to understand the drivers of immigrant integration at the local level: why are some areas more successful at...

Key Messages Survey data from 13 EU member states show that Europeans assess the impact of immigration on their country and its...

Political trust matters for citizens’ policy preferences but existing research has not yet considered whether this effect depends on...

This article provides the first-ever analysis of the structure of public preferences for asylum and refugee policy, a highly...

The widespread view that the refugee crisis has sparked unprecedented levels of European Union politicisation has rarely been backed...

The EU faces major challenges in asylum and migration policy: reorganize the EU asylum system, secure the external border, curb...