We study a high profile public policy question on immigration, namely the link between crime and immigration … evidence of an average causal impact of immigration on crime, nor do we when we consider A8 and Non-A8 immigration separately … causal impact of immigration on crime from our spatial econometric analysis and also present evidence from unique data on …

This paper studies the individual-level relationship between immigration and property crime in England and Wales using …, the estimates across all model specifications, although imprecise, indicate that immigration status and property crime are … negatively associated. We finally find that the estimated relationship between immigration status and property crime differs …

study the effect high skill immigration on productivity. Using a unique data set on manufacturing firms, I investigate …

proxy for knowledge flows and regressed on immigration and other control variables; the effect of immigration on patent … citations is found to be positive and statistically significant. Additionally, the coefficient on immigration is found to be …

natives and that there is no return to pre-immigration work experience, suggesting imperfect transferability of human capital …

society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …

The theory of factor demand has important implications for the study of the impact of immigration on wages. This paper … theory can be used to check the plausibility of the many contradictory claims that appear throughout the immigration …

This paper investigates how immigration can affect the labor market outcomes of native workers when their wages are … that the monthly wage of native workers covered by fixed-term contracts decreases in response to immigration, while …