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Legal status and the criminal activity of immigrants
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Pinotti, Paolo - 2014 - First draft July 2011, This draft: January 2014
effect on immigrant crime. We difference out unobserved time-varying factors by 1) comparing recidivism rates of immigrants … differences in crime rates between legal and illegal immigrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010390781
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Immigration and crime : new empirical evidence from European victimization data
Nunziata, Luca - 2014
whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the … simulations. Our empirical findings show that an increase in immigration does not affect crime victimization, but it is associated …' unfavourable attitude toward immigrants. Our results reveal a misconception of the link between immigration and crime among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434459
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Immigration and Crime : New Empirical Evidence from European Victimization Data
Nunziata, L. - 2014
whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the … simulations.Our empirical findings show that an increase in immigration does not affect crime victimization, but it is associated …' unfavourable attitude toward immigrants. Our results reveal a misconception of the link between immigration and crime among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043673
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Modern day slavery : what drives human trafficking in Europe?
Hernández, Diego; Rudolph, Alexandra - 2011 - Rev. November 2011
At a time of increased attention on the international agenda for human trafficking, this paper examines the determinants of human trafficking inflows to 13 European countries based on official records. By employing a fixed effects zero-inflated, negative binomial gravity-type model, we address...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010349163
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Legal Status and the Criminal Activity of Immigrants
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Pinotti, Paolo - 2015
effect on immigrant crime. We difference out unobserved time-varying factors by 1) comparing recidivism rates of immigrants … differences in crime rates between legal and illegal immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014145546
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"Tongue tide" : the economics of language offers important lessons for how Europe can best integrate migrants
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2016
, the consequences of the formation of immigrant enclaves divorced from the host country labor market, and considers public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011516716
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European asylum policy
Hatton, Timothy J. (contributor) - 2005
Policy towards asylum seekers has been a controversial topic for more than a decade. Rising numbers of asylum applications have been met with ever-tougher policies to deter them. Following a period of policy harmonisation, the EU has reached a crucial stage in the development of a new Common...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003082106
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The Transnational Illegal Market of Trafficking in Human Beings – Actors and Discourses : A Transatlantic Comparison
Nautz, Jürgen - 2011
The paper analyses the development of trafficking in human beings (THB) as an economic crime and as a severe violation … crime evolved in Austria, Germany and the United States of America (USA) since the 19th century until present. The … modern day slavery. Finding the right words to describe the crime remains a persistent challenge in combating human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125609
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European Asylum Policy
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2021
Policy towards asylum seekers has been a controversial topic for more than a decade. Rising numbers of asylum applications have been met with ever-tougher policies to deter them. Following a period of policy harmonisation, the EU has reached a crucial stage in the development of a new Common...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318321
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Naturalization and citizenship : who benefits? : liberalizing access to citizenship has labor market benefits for immigrants and can improve their assimilation
Gathmann, Christina - 2015
Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that many immigrants fail to integrate economically. Research shows that the option to naturalize has considerable economic benefits for eligible immigrants, even in countries with a tradition of restrictive policies. First-generation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429965