Biased beliefs about immigration and economic concerns: Evidence from representative experiments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2023.11.017
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- Patrick Dylong & Silke Uebelmesser, 2022. "Biased Beliefs about Immigration and Economic Concerns: Evidence from Representative Experiments," CESifo Working Paper Series 9918, CESifo.
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Keywords
Immigration attitudes; Biased perceptions; Belief updating; Welfare state; Labor market; Causal forest;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C90 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - General
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
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