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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 …
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to regulate immigration—de- tention and deportation—has received little empirical evaluation. is article studies a recent … policy innovation called Secure Communities. is program permits the federal government to check the immigration status of … across the country to obtain di erences-in-di erences estimates of its impact on crime rates. We also use unique counts of …
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This paper demonstrates the effect of country level corruption on illicit behavior of individuals in a foreign country. The empirical research investigates the probability of individuals being apprehended overseas due to the influence of corrupt environment in their home countries. Using...
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Over the past decade, a number of federal and state policies intended to stem the flow of illegal immigration have been … by the federal government, and (b) state-level omnibus immigration laws, as an illustration of enhanced interior … attempt a new unauthorized crossing.While state-level omnibus immigration laws reduce the proportion of deportees intending to …
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formulating immigration policies and effectively developing and managing strategies for the achievement of these policies. It … reviews what is quantitatively known about illegal immigration, what performance measures should be developed and …
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This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic components of ethnicity - country of birth, race, skin color, language, and religion - among persons admitted to legal permanent residence in the United States in 2003 in the...
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Immigration enforcement cooperation between final destination and transit countries has increased in the last decades … explored by the empirical literature. This paper examines whether the Southern Border Plan, an immigration enforcement program …
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Immigration enforcement cooperation between final destination and transit countries has increased in the last decades … explored by the empirical literature. This paper examines whether the Southern Border Plan, an immigration enforcement program …
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Congressional amendments to the immigration code in the 1990s significantly broadened grounds for removal while nearly … eradicating opportunities for discretionary relief. The result has been a radical transformation of immigration law. In particular … enforcement officials to implement rigid immigration rules in a normatively defensible way, primarily through the use of …
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The incidence of illicit behaviors among foreign-born residents in the U.S. reveals significant variations across countries of origin. This paper identifies the factors underlying such cross-country variations in immigrant apprehensions by using cross-sectional data from 104 countries averaged...
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