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Refugees welcome? Inter-group interaction and host community attitude formation

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Building upon the literature on attitudes to immigration, which mainly focuses on Europe and North America, this article explores the role of inter-group interaction in influencing host community attitudes towards refugees in East Africa. It draws upon first-hand quantitative (n = 16,608) and qualitative data collected from refugees and nearby host communities in urban and camp-like contexts in Uganda, Kenya, and Ethiopia. Focusing on the Uganda data, for which host community attitude and int...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.106088

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
International Development
Oxford college:
St Antony's College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-3835-9388
Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
World Development More from this journal
Volume:
161
Article number:
106088
Publication date:
2022-09-14
Acceptance date:
2022-08-24
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ISSN:
0305-750X
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1278490
Local pid:
pubs:1278490
Deposit date:
2022-09-12

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