Attitudes towards immigration-Perceived consequences and economic self-interest

Economics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 254-257

  Malchow Møller, Nikolaj ^a,b   Munch, Jakob Roland ^a,c   Schroll, Sanne ^a,b   Skaksen, Jan Rose ^a,d  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Economic self interest; Immigration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955605585     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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