therefore used amnesty programs (or similar policy changes) to establish causal relationships. In this paper, we propose a first … different residence statuses, and we then exploit a specific amnesty programme to produce causal estimates of the impact of … legal status. Our results confirm previous findings in the literature and show that the design of the specific amnesty …

immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits a natural experiment provided by the 2002 amnesty program in Italy that … significantly increases the employment probability of immigrants that are potentially eligible for the amnesty relative to other …

Do general amnesty programs lead to reductions in the crime rate among immigrants? We answer this question by … amnesty programs between 1990 and 2005 in Italy. We address the potential endogeneity of the "legalization treatment" by … instrumenting the actual number of legalized immigrants with alternative predicted measures based on past amnesty applications …

therefore used amnesty programs (or similar policy changes) to establish causal relationships. In this paper, we propose a first … different residence statuses, and we then exploit a specific amnesty programme to produce causal estimates of the impact of … legal status. Our results confirm previous findings in the literature and show that the design of the specific amnesty …

immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits a natural experiment provided by the 2002 amnesty program in Italy that … significantly increases the employment probability of immigrants that are potentially eligible for the amnesty relative to other …

immigrants. Our identification strategy exploits a natural experiment provided by the 2002 amnesty program in Italy that … significantly increases the employment probability of immigrants that are potentially eligible for the amnesty relative to other …

Do general amnesty programs lead to reductions in the crime rate among immigrants? We answer this question by … amnesty programs between 1990 and 2005 in Italy. We address the potential endogeneity of the "legalization treatment" by … instrumenting the actual number of legalized immigrants with alternative predicted measures based on past amnesty applications …

Do general amnesty programs lead to reductions in the crime rate among immigrants? We answer this question by … amnesty programs between 1990 and 2005 in Italy. We address the potential endogeneity of the "legalization treatment" by … instrumenting the actual number of legalized immigrants with alternative predicted measures based on past amnesty applications …

therefore used amnesty programmes (or similar policy changes) to establish causal relationships. In this article, we propose a … for groups with different residence statuses, and we then exploit a specific amnesty programme to produce causal estimates … specific amnesty analysed matters in shaping its effects. …