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Facing Displacement and a Global Pandemic: Evidence from a Fragile State

Di Maio, Michele; Fasani, Francesco; Sciabolazza, … - 2022

We use novel survey data to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Libyan population. In our sample, 9.5% of respondents report that a household member has been infected by COVID 19, while 24.7% of them have suffered economic damages and 14.6% have experienced negative health effects due...

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Media Exposure and Internal Migration - Evidence from Indonesia

Farré, Lídia; Fasani, Francesco - 2011

This paper investigates the impact of television on internal migration in Indonesia. We exploit the differential … deviation in the number of private TV channels received in the area of residence reduces future inter- provincial migration by 1 ….7-2.7 percentage points, and all migration (inter and intra- provincial) by 4-7.4 percentage points. Short run effects are slightly …

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The (Struggle for) Labour Market Integration of Refugees: Evidence from European Countries

Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tommaso; Minale, Luigi - 2017

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Lift the Ban? Initial Employment Restrictions and Refugee Labour Market Outcomes

Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tommaso; Minale, Luigi - 2020

migration. Our causal estimates are robust to several identification tests accounting for the potential endogeneity of …

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Understanding the Role of Immigrants' Legal Status: Evidence from Policy Experiments

Fasani, Francesco - 2014

Programs aimed at reducing the presence of unauthorised immigrants are often at the core of the migration policy debate …

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Being on the Frontline? Immigrant Workers in Europe and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Fasani, Francesco; Mazza, Jacopo - 2021

We provide a first timely assessment of the pandemic crisis impact on the labour market prospects of immigrant workers in Europe by proposing a novel measure of their exposure to employment risk. We characterize migrants' occupations along four dimensions related to the role of workers'...

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Immigrant Crime and Legal Status: Evidence from Repeated Amnesty Programs

Fasani, Francesco - 2016

Do general amnesty programs lead to reductions in the crime rate among immigrants? We answer this question by exploiting both cross-sectional and time variation in the number of immigrants legalized generated by the enactment of repeated amnesty programs between 1990 and 2005 in Italy. We...

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From Refugees to Citizens: Labor Market Returns to Naturalization

Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tomamso; Pirot, Maxime - 2023

Is naturalization an effective tool to boost refugees' labor market integration? We address this novel empirical question by exploring survey data from 21 European countries and leveraging variation in citizenship laws across countries, time, and migrant groups as a source of exogenous variation...

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Risk Attitudes and Household Migration Decisions

Dustmann, Christian; Fasani, Francesco; Meng, Xin; … - 2015

migration is a household decision. We develop a simple model that implies that which members migrate depends on the distribution … conditional on migration gains, less risk averse individuals are more likely to migrate; (ii) that within households, the least … results not only provide strong evidence that migration decisions are taken on a household level but also that the …

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Employment of Undocumented Immigrants and the Prospect of Legal Status: Evidence from an Amnesty Program

Devillanova, Carlo; Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tommaso - 2014

This paper estimates the causal effect of the prospect of legal status on the employment outcomes of undocumented immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits a natural experiment provided by the 2002 amnesty program in Italy that introduced an exogenous discontinuity in eligibility based on...

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