This paper studies the causal effect of immigration on crime in the context of the massive influx of Syrians to Türkiye … crime at the prosecution stage, while no significant effects are detected for criminal court cases or convictions. Moreover … unchanged. In contrast, both the likelihood of committing a crime and being a victim of crime increase among immigrants. The …

In this paper we examine the empirical relationship between immigration and crime across Italian provinces during the … correlated with the incidence of property crimes and with the overall crime rate. We then use instrumental variables based on … Italy. According to these estimates, immigration increases only the incidence of robberies and has no effect on all other …

This paper studies the effects of immigration on crime and crime perceptions in Chile, where the foreign … immigration on crime but positive and significant effects on crime-related concerns, which in turn triggered preventive behavioral …-perpetrated homicides as well as a larger effect of immigration on crime perceptions in municipalities with a stronger media presence. These …

This paper studies the individual-level relationship between immigration and property crime in England and Wales using …, the estimates across all model specifications, although imprecise, indicate that immigration status and property crime are … negatively associated. We finally find that the estimated relationship between immigration status and property crime differs …

, as a consequence, on the likelihood to become victims of a crime. We use an immigration amnesty to address two issues …We analyze the consequences of illegally residing in a country on the likelihood of reporting a crime to the police and … after the 1986 US Immigration Reform and Control Act, which disproportionately legalized individuals of Hispanic origin …

Immigration enforcement has ambiguous implications for the crime rate of undocumented immigrants. On the one hand …, expulsions reduce the pool of immigrants at risk of committing crimes, on the other they lower the opportunity cost of crime for … those who are not expelled. We estimate the effect of expulsions on the crime rate of undocumented immigrants in Italy …

It is important to make a careful distinction between illegal immigration, human smuggling, and human trafficking which … dollars. Many of the routes and enclaves used by the smugglers have become institutionalized; for instance, from Mexico and …, corrupted police officers, and the power of the organized crime. Naturally, poverty and warfare contribute to the rising tide of …

Research studying connections between crime and education is a prominent aspect of the big increase of publication and … research interest in the economics of crime field. This work demonstrates a crime reducing impact of education, which can be … causality flows from education to crime. A significant body of research also explores in detail, and in various directions, the …