Terrorism, immigration and asylum approval
Abstract
Using the universe of individual asylum cases in the United States from 2000–2004 and a difference-in-differences research design, we test whether Sept. 11, 2001 decreased the likelihood that applicants from Muslim-majority countries were granted asylum. Our estimates suggest that the attacks resulted in a 3.2 percentage point decrease in the likelihood that applicants from Muslim-majority countries are granted asylum. The estimated effect is...
Paper Details
Title
Terrorism, immigration and asylum approval
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
168
Pages
119 - 131
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