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Immigrant crime and legal status : evidence from repeated amnesty programs
Fasani, Francesco - 2016
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 …, regions in which a higher share of immigrants obtained legal status experienced a greater decline in non-EU immigrant crime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543218
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Immigrant crime and legal status : evidence from repeated amnesty programs
Fasani, Francesco - 2018
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 …, regions in which a higher share of immigrants obtained legal status experienced a greater decline in non-EU immigrant crime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011904536
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Immigrant Crime and Legal Status : Evidence from Repeated Amnesty Programs
Fasani, Francesco - 2016
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 …, regions in which a higher share of immigrants obtained legal status experienced a greater decline in non-EU immigrant crime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012982116
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The economics of temporary migrations
Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2015
Many migrations are temporary - a fact that has often been ignored in the economic literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration temporariness can impart a distinct dynamic element to immigrants' economic behavior, generating possible consequences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010476262
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The economics of temporary migrations
Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2015
Many migrations are temporary - a fact that has often been ignored in the economic literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration temporariness can impart a distinct dynamic element to immigrants' economic behavior, generating possible consequences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010476669
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The Economics of Temporary Migrations
Dustmann, Christian - 2015
Many migrations are temporary – a fact that has often been ignored in the economic literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration temporariness can impart a distinct dynamic element to immigrants' economic behavior, generating possible consequences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028790
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Effects of Immigrant Legalization on Crime : The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act
Baker, Scott R. - 2014
immigrants, had on crime in the United States. I exploit the IRCA's quasi-random timing as well as geographic variation in the … intensity of treatment to isolate causal impacts. I find decreases in crime of 2%-6%, primarily due to decline in property … labor market model of crime, finding that much of the drop in crime can be explained by greater labor market opportunities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014182667
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The Effects of a Temporary Migration Shock : Evidence from the Arab Spring Migration Through Italy
Labanca, Claudio - 2016
This study estimates the short-term effects of migration on employment of native workers in Italy using the exogenous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012996948
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Clicking on Heaven's Door : The Effect of Immigrant Legalization on Crime
Pinotti, Paolo - 2014
. These findings are consistent with the predictions of a simple model of crime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055262
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Evidence on policies to increase the development impacts of international migration
McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2014
International migration offers individuals and their families the potential to experience immediate and large gains in their incomes, and offers a large number of other positive benefits to the sending communities and countries. However, there are also concerns about potential costs of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413159