Do Local Immigrant-Welcoming Efforts Increase Immigration? The Detroit Experience
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DOI: 10.1177/10780874211025214
Abstract: Immigration policymaking has been active at the local level in the United States over the past few decades. This study examines whether the economic development-oriented immigrant-welcoming efforts that started in 2010 in Detroit have increased… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant welcoming; immigration; increase; welcoming efforts ... See more keywords
How Local Contexts Matter for Local Immigrant Policies
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DOI: 10.1177/10780874221091496
Abstract: There is a dearth of studies comparing the relative explanatory power of several major theories related to policy support for immigrants specifically in the context of local policies (as opposed to those at the state… read more here.
Keywords: immigrant policies; matter local; local contexts; policy ... See more keywords
Perceived Local Population Dynamics and Immigration Policy Views
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DOI: 10.1177/1532673x221136842
Abstract: How do perceptions of local immigrant populations influence immigration policy views? Building on findings that Americans may not accurately perceive population dynamics, we argue that objective measures do not fully capture the effects of local… read more here.
Keywords: policy views; immigration; immigration policy; local immigrant ... See more keywords