From Allies to Neighbors: The Impact of Military Service on Public Support for Migrant Resettlement

• In Event: Politics of Identity Across the Subfields I: Migration and Intergroup Relations

Brief Overview

This study examines how migrants' prior work for the U.S. military shapes public and elite support for their resettlement. We find such experience increases support, even among conservatives, revealing the power of "retrospective reciprocity."

Authors

• Rikio John Inouye, Princeton University

• Christopher William Blair, Princeton University