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The Joint Research Centre (JRC) is the European Commission's science and knowledge service which employs scientists to carry out research in order to provide independent scientific advice and support to EU policy.
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Experts analysed results of an EU-wide survey on attitudes to integration

Feb 21 2020

For integration to work, we need to interact

New study confirms the more immigrant and host communities interact, the more positively integration is perceived.

Happy Onlife game takes players on a journey through the internet.

Feb 11 2020

Safe and happy online with Happy Onlife 2: a new game from the JRC

This Safer Internet Day, the JRC launches a new and improved version of the popular game.

The JRC analyses satellite data to track human settlements across the planet

Feb 07 2020

How our planet became more urbanised than ever

The 2019 Atlas of the Human Planet shows how more than three quarters of the world’s population now live in cities, towns and suburbs.

People with positive perceptions on immigration tend to have a higher level of trust in the EU.

Feb 04 2020

What drives negative attitudes towards migration and the EU?

Low income, low level of education, low population density and old age are better predictors of people voting for parties favouring restrictive measures on migration than the share of migrants actually residing in their area.

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