Empirical evidence suggests that the social effects of internal migration may be substantially different from those associated with the arrival of international migrants. In this paper, I provide the first evidence of the effect of internal migration on crime with longitudinal data from...

In the nineties, after more than a decade of data collection, PNAD's basic questionnaire included systematic data collection on migration. Nevertheless, scholars and specially demographers have seldom explored this data source. This paper is part of a major evaluation project of PNAD in the...