Evidence from Sweden: how local governments shape migration policies
Nyhlén, J. & Lidén, G.
(9 February 2022)
Evidence from Sweden: how local governments shape migration policies.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
While migration policies are typically set by national governments, local governments play a key role in managing the settlement of migrants and their integration into society. Based on an analysis of Swedish migration policy in the aftermath of the 2015-16 migration crisis, Jon Nyhlén and Gustav Lidén shed light on the significance of the local level of government for migration policy.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2022 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 11 Apr 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/113972 |