{"id":34933,"date":"2022-10-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swissmig.wordpress.com\/?p=34933"},"modified":"2022-10-10T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T07:00:00","slug":"trends-in-attitudes-towards-migration-in-europe-a-comparative-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/?p=34933","title":{"rendered":"Trends in attitudes towards migration in Europe. A comparative analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Author(s) : Silke Goubin, Anna Ruelens, Ides Nicaise<\/h3>\n<h3>Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opportunitiesproject.eu\/media\/attachments\/2022\/04\/20\/changing-attitudes-towards-migration.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.opportunitiesproject.eu\/media\/attachments\/2022\/04\/20\/changing-attitudes-towards-migration.pdf<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Abstract: <\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"Abs1-content\" class=\"c-article-section__content\">\n<p>&#8220;<span id=\"page46R_mcid1\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">This report examines the evolution in attitudes towards migrants and migration <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">in Europe. Concretely,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the report<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">investigate<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">s<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and discuss<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">es<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the changes in <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the perception of migrants and attitudes towards migration between 2002<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2018 using the European Socia<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">l Survey data. Both the evolution of migration<\/span><br role=\"presentation\" \/><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">perceptions within countries and the cross<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">national evolution across Euro<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">pean countries<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">are<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">discussed and illustrated visually<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The a<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">nalyses indicate <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">that m<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ost Europeans<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">are<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">either<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">ambivalent<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">or<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">relatively positive<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">about migra<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">tion<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Further, important between<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">country differences are<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">present in Europe<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">. <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Central and Eastern European countries are especially negative about migra<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">tion, and they have also grown more negative in the wake of the 2015<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">2016 <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">r<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">efugee<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">crisi<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">s.<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Scandinavian and Anglo<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Saxon countries<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, in contrast,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">hold <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">more positive views. In fact, in most European countries, citizens have be<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">come more supportive of tolerant immigration policies<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">over the examined pe<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">riod<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, though few are supportive of<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">an open border policy. Finally,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">certain<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">cat<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">egories of citizens in the sample tend to exhibit lower levels of support<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">for <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">migration<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">. Citizens with<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">lower levels of income and education, (radical) right<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8211;<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">leaning political attitudes, low levels of trust,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">th<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">e elderly<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">, are on average <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">more negative about migrants and open border policies.<\/span><\/span>&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author(s) : Silke Goubin, Anna Ruelens, Ides Nicaise Source :&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[722,37,106,70,57,151,9,58,133,66,411,249,181],"class_list":["post-34933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-society-family-racism","tag-722","tag-attitudes-towards-migrants","tag-border-controls","tag-citizenship","tag-comparative-analysis","tag-cultural-identity","tag-english-language","tag-europe","tag-immigrant-policy","tag-migration","tag-perception","tag-report","tag-survey"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swissmig.unine.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}