Why are Americans so divided on refugee policy?

Why are Americans so divided on refugee policy?

The U.S. will resettle the lowest number of refugees in fiscal year 2019 since the Refugee Act was passed in 1980. After taking office, President Donald Trump reduced the admission limit from 110,000 in 2017 to 45,000 in 2018, and to 30,000 in 2019. The reduction is not a result of fewer refugees se...

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Main Authors: MADAN, Shilpa, BASU, Shankha, RATTAN, Aneeta, SAVANI, Krishna
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
Subjects:
refugees
fixed growth mindset
public policy
assmilation
Behavioral Economics
Organizational Behavior and Theory
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7380
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8379/viewcontent/Why_Are_Americans_So_Divided_on_Refugee_Policy____Behavioral_Scientist.pdf
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Summary:The U.S. will resettle the lowest number of refugees in fiscal year 2019 since the Refugee Act was passed in 1980. After taking office, President Donald Trump reduced the admission limit from 110,000 in 2017 to 45,000 in 2018, and to 30,000 in 2019. The reduction is not a result of fewer refugees seeking resettlement. On the contrary, the number of people seeking resettlement is on the rise.

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