Second-generation immigrants and native attitudes toward immigrants in Europe
Oscar Barrera-Rodríguez,
Isabelle Bensidoun,
Anthony Edo
Abstract:This article investigates the role immigrants and their native-born children play in shaping native attitudes toward immigrants in the European Union. By exploiting the 2017 Special Eurobarometer on immigrant integration, we show that countries with a relatively high share of immigrants are more likely to believe that immigrants are a burden on the welfare system and worsen crime. In contrast, native opinions on the impact of immigration on culture and the labor market are unrelated to the presence of immigran… Show more
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