Benjamin K. Sovacool
Benjamin K. Sovacool is a researcher at the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore.
Benjamin K. Sovacool is a researcher at the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore.
In the United States and Europe, immigration tends to divide people into opposing camps: those who claim that newcomers undermine economic opportunity and security for locals, and those who argue that welcoming migrants and refugees is a moral and economic imperative. How should one make sense of a debate that is often based on motivated reasoning, with emotion and underlying biases affecting the selection and interpretation of evidence?