Henry Etzkowitz
Chair of the Inter-University Seminar for Knowledge-based Economic Development in New York City, Associate Professor of Sociology at Purchase College and Director of the Science Policy Institute at the State University of New York.
Chair of the Inter-University Seminar for Knowledge-based Economic Development in New York City, Associate Professor of Sociology at Purchase College and Director of the Science Policy Institute at the State University of New York.
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?