immigration can cause increases in crime is warranted, considering the fact that there is much empirical evidence that suggest the …€œImmigration and Crime: Evidence from Canada†(CLSRN Working Paper no. 135) analyses the relationship between immigration and crime …According to the standard economic model of crime, which assumes that individuals are rational decisions makers who …

affilié du RCCMTC Haimin Zhang (Université de la Colombie-Britannique) et intitulée « L’immigration et le crime : éléments de … rationnelle, en considérant le coût d’opportunité du crime et en tenant compte de la possibilité d’être pris et puni, on se pose … la question de savoir si l’immigration peut augmenter le taux de criminalité, quand on considère le fait qu’il existe des …

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. …

Does large-scale refugee immigration affect crime rates in receiving countries? We address this question based on the … spatial correlations between refugee inflows and crime rates using the administrative allocation quotas as instrumental … variables. Our results indicate that crime rates were not affected during the year of refugee arrival, but there was an increase …

among natives and by showing that immigration may, under specific circumstances, increase crime. … decades, it is important to know both how migrants integrate into the host countries and how immigration affects natives …-based tracking of children into different school types impede migrant integration. Chapters 4 and 5 cover the effect of immigration …

This article discusses the relationships between immigration, unemployment, and crime. Venezuelan social and economic … few existing job opportunities in the Cali, this influx has impacted violence and crime rates in the city. The … international literature has shown negative correlations between economic activity, violence, and crime to date, but the spatial …

, with religion seen as a potential barrier. We investigate the role of ethnic enclaves and churches for the assimilation of …

, with religion seen as a potential barrier. We investigate the role of ethnic enclaves and churches for the assimilation of …

of immigration and assimilation for the long-run evolution of crime and institutions in host countries. … framework based on a predator/prey model of crime, where endogenous migration decisions and career choices (between licit and … illicit activities) are jointly determined. In this setting, we show that the involvement of migrants in crime crucially …

relationship between immigration and crime. We find that a 1-percentage-point increase in the share of refugees on destination … construct a new dataset on the number and nature of crime incidents and arrested offenders at island level using official police … islands increases crime incidents by 1.7-2.5 percentage points compared with neighboring unexposed islands. This is driven by …