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Does refugee migration cause crime? I address this question drawing on recent refugee migration to Germany during the … years 2010 to 2015. Based on administrative data records, I add to the literature by disentangling the direct crime impact … locational restrictions and find no impact on crime except for migrationspecific offenses. For the group of recognized refugees …
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Immigration enforcement cooperation between final destination and transit countries has increased in the last decades … explored by the empirical literature. This paper examines whether the Southern Border Plan, an immigration enforcement program …
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The effect of marijuana liberalization on crime is object of a large interest by social scientists and policy … argument that, even in a short period of time and with an imperfect substitute, the organized crime's supply of illegal drugs …
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and crime in Germany, a country with very high consumption levels. Using detailed survey data and administrative crime … intensity induce these crimes, implying a drinking-crime elasticity of 0.4 at age 16. …
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In a high-crime environment with many high-income citizens, private security companies which offer protection against … crime can flourish. In this article crime is modelled as a game where richer victims yield a higher return on crime, but … with decreasing returns to crime as more criminals choose crime to supplement their income. Private security providers …
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In a high-crime environment with many high-income citizens, private security companies which off er protection against … crime can fl ourish. In this article crime is modelled as a game where richer victims yield a higher return on crime, but … with decreasing returns to crime as more criminals choose crime to supplement their income. Private security providers off …
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status exchange hypothesis for Australia and the United States, two Anglophone nations with long immigration traditions whose …
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This paper documents a positive impact of cultural diversity and cultural similarity on rental prices of the German districts for the years between 2004 and 2013. On the one hand, an increase of the Herfindahl index as a measure for cultural diversity of 0.1 would increase rents by over 12...
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-skilled immigrants (stocks) in the main OECD immigration countries. The empirical results suggest that countries with higher "American …
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This paper analyzes in how far immigration affects firm formation at the regional level. For this purpose, we exploit a … panel regressions suggest that immigration had a positive impact on regional firm formation. The most likely mechanisms … demonstrates that immigration induced changes in local labor supply can partially be absorbed by the creation of firms. …
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