[PDF][PDF] Understanding public attitudes towards refugees and migrants

H Dempster, K Hargrave - London: Overseas Development …, 2017‏ - refugee-economies.org
Understanding public attitudes towards refugees and migrants within their host communities
is becoming an increasingly important task for those working on refugee and migration …

Constructing immigrants: Portrayals of migrant groups in British national newspapers, 2010–2012

S Blinder, WL Allen - International Migration Review, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Public opposition to immigration in Britain reflects perceptions of immigrants that focus
disproportionately on “illegal” immigration and asylum seekers, rather than more numerous …

Public opinion, responsiveness and constraint: Britain's three immigration policy regimes

R Ford, W Jennings, W Somerville - Journal of Ethnic and Migration …, 2015‏ - Taylor & Francis
We examine the link between public opinion and policy in the UK over the past 30 years. We
show that public views about immigration are responsive to changes in immigration levels …

Locus of control and anti‐immigrant sentiment in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom

A Harell, S Soroka, S Iyengar - Political Psychology, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Using data collected in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, this article
examines the determinants of attitudes toward immigrants. In particular, we draw on the …

[کتاب][B] A moral economy of whiteness: Four frames of racializing discourse

S Garner - 2015‏ - taylorfrancis.com
A Moral Economy of Whiteness presents a working model for understanding the main ways
in which white UK people make 'race'through talking about immigration in the twenty-first …

Re-framing free movement in the countdown to Brexit? Shifting UK press portrayals of EU migrants in the wake of the referendum

J Morrison - The British Journal of Politics and International …, 2019‏ - journals.sagepub.com
This article argues that long-standing press portrayals of economic migrants as threats to
Britain's economic wellbeing underwent a marked turn immediately after the 2016 …

Assessing cross-national equivalence of measures of xenophobia: Evidence from probing in web surveys

M Braun, D Behr, L Kaczmirek - International Journal of Public …, 2013‏ - academic.oup.com
When items eliciting attitudes or beliefs toward immigrants are used in cross-national
research, equivalence of measurement across countries is a necessary prerequisite …

The public and the politics of immigration controls

C Gilligan - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2015‏ - Taylor & Francis
The issue of immigration has become a major topic of discussion and policy activity in liberal
democratic states in the twenty-first century. In the policy discourse, the media discussion …

Immigration policy from post-war to post-Brexit: How new immigration policy can reconcile public attitudes and employer preferences

H Rolfe, J Runge, N Hudson-Sharp - National Institute Economic …, 2019‏ - cambridge.org
As Britain prepares to leave the EU immigration policy has come to the top of the policy
agenda. The Brexit vote was seen as a vote against free movement and new policies are …

The fiscal impact of immigrants: taxes and benefits

C Vargas-Silva - Handbook of the economics of international migration, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This chapter provides a comprehensive look at the different ways of estimating the fiscal
impact of immigration, discusses the evidence for different countries, and proposes ideas for …