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Integration contracts in France
We show that mandatory integration contracts in France improved immigrants’ short-term labor market integration without provoking a backlash, but had no lasting effects. Read our new study.
Why anti-immigration parties are seeing success
We find that the success of anti-immigration parties in Switzerland’s border regions is driven less by the negative consequences of migration itself than by the rhetoric of these parties.
Higher welfare payments reduce refugee crime
In a new study, we find that higher welfare benefits reduce criminal charges among refugees, with limited repercussions for their labor market participation.
Crash course for new parliamentarians
Dominik Hangartner presented IPL research in a two-day seminar for newly elected members of the Swiss National Council. The seminar was organized to equip new parliamentarians with scientific expertise in key policy areas.
Latsis Symposium 2023: Tackling Online Hate Speech and Strengthening Public Discourse
We are organizing the Latsis Symposium 2023 which will take place from Sep. 6- 8 and connect scientists, online news platforms and civil society actors. Join us and register.