This paper examines the impact of the 2016 UK referendum and expecting Brexit on
migration flows and net migration in the UK. We employ a Difference-in-Differences strategy …

In this article, we examine anti-refugee hate crime in the wake of the large influx of refugees
to Germany in 2014 and 2015. By exploiting institutional features of the assignment of …

We document the following; First, hate crimes against East Asians increased from as soon
as early February 2020 and the higher levels of hate crimes against this group persisted …

This paper examines possible mechanisms behind the spike in racially or religiously-
aggravated (RR) offences after the Brexit vote. It adds to the current literature in five …

This paper uses nationally representative, longitudinal data to examine experiences and
fear of ethnic and racial harassment in public spaces among minorities in the UK, comparing …

Under which conditions does populist success propagate far-right extremism? This paper
examines how an information shock about the acceptance of xenophobic positions spurs an …

On 23 June 2016, the people of the UK voted to leave the European Union. This article
examines how Brexit impacted international student applications. Using administrative data …

Social media messages often provide insights into offline behaviors. Although hate speech
proliferates rapidly across social media platforms, it is rarely recognized as a cybercrime …

Background Significant social and political changes occurred in the UK between 2015 and
2020. Few studies have examined population level trends in experiencing discrimination …

This study analyses the effect of unilateral tax treaty terminations on FDI. It identifies two
major patterns—developing countries terminating tax treaties with developed countries for …