Showing 31 - 40 of 40,095
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
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718786
effect on immigrant crime. We difference out unobserved timevarying factors by 1) comparing recidivism rates of immigrants … differences in crime rates between legal and illegal immigrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850004
We examine the empirical relationship between immigration and crime across Italian provinces during the period 1990 … with the incidence of property crimes and with the overall crime rate. Then, we use instrumental variables based on … immigration toward destination countries other than Italy to identify the causal impact of exogenous changes in Italy's immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861518
This paper focuses on empirical connections between crime and immigration, studying two large waves of recent U ….K. immigration (the late 1990s/early 2000s asylum seekers and the post-2004 inflow from EU accession countries). The first wave led … to a modest but significant rise in property crime, while the second wave had a small negative impact. There was no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011009946
This paper examines the relationship between immigration and crime in a setting where large migration flows offer an … consider possible crime effects from two large waves of immigration that recently occurred in the UK. The first of these was … opportunity to carefully appraise whether the populist view that immigrants cause crime is borne out by rigorous evidence. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317976
authorities across regions upon arrival, we find that immigration significantly increases crime. The crime impact of immigration … substantially stronger effects in regions with high preexisting crime levels or large shares of foreigners. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011227866
authorities across regions upon arrival, we find that immigration significantly increases crime. The crime impact of immigration … substantially stronger effects in regions with high preexisting crime levels or large shares of foreigners. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011228305
This paper examines the relationship between immigration and crime in a setting where large migration flows offer an … consider possible crime effects from two large waves of immigration that recently occurred in the UK. The first of these was … opportunity to carefully appraise whether the populist view that immigrants cause crime is borne out by rigorous evidence. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141725
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005113556