UK voters, including Leavers, care more about reducing non-EU than EU migration

Despite the argument that Brexit was about sovereignty and only secondarily about immigration, new data suggest otherwise. Simon Hix, Eric Kaufmann, and Thomas J. Leeper show the importance of reducing immigration levels – especially from outside the EU – to British voters.

ESO: Background information: Implementing Brexit: Immigration (IFG Analysis, May 2017) http://www.europeansources.info/record/implementing-brexit-immigration/

ESO: Background information: Building Globally Successful Societies. The case for immigration. A Global Future Report, May 2017 http://www.europeansources.info/record/building-globally-successful-societies-the-case-for-immigration-a-global-future-report-may-2017/

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

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