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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 …
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for all immigrant groups. However, this hides a significant increase in the number of immigrant enclaves where immigrants … account for a substantial fraction of the local population. We then explore the link between immigrant segregation, enclaves … and crime using both recorded crime and self-reported crime victimization data. Controlling for a rich set of observables …
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At a time of increased attention on the international agenda for human trafficking, this paper examines the determinants of human trafficking inflows to 13 European countries based on official records. By employing a fixed effects zero-inflated, negative binomial gravity-type model, we address...
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is consistent with these results. -- Immigration ; Crime ; Legal Status …
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for all immigrant groups. However, this hides a significant increase in the number of immigrant enclaves where immigrants … account for a substantial fraction of the local population. We then explore the link between immigrant segregation, enclaves … and crime using both recorded crime and self-reported crime victimization data. Controlling for a rich set of observables …
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We estimate the causal effect of immigrants' legal status on criminal behavior exploiting exogenous variation in migration restrictions across nationalities driven by the last round of the European Union enlargement. Unique individual-level data on a collective clemency bill enacted in Italy...
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We estimate the causal effect of immigrants' legal status on criminal behavior exploiting exogenous variation in migration restrictions across nationalities driven by the last round of the European Union enlargement. Unique individual-level data on a collective clemency bill enacted in Italy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122262
immediately following a conviction for an immigration crime appears to capture the key benefit of this system (signaling …Immigration crimes are the most prosecuted federal crimes in America. This Article examines the benefits of the federal … prosecution of immigration crimes (training, deterrence, and signaling/expression) and balances those benefits against the costs …
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The impact of immigration on crime continues to stir heated debates in public policy circles around the world whilst … scientific link. Propelled by the magnitude of this need, this paper analyzes the impact of refugees on crime rates using the … pushed Turkey’s crime rates higher both in the short and the long-run. Controlling for various time-varying characteristics …
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Despite a lack of rigorous empirical evidence, reduced crime is often touted as a potential benefit in the debate over … to unprecedented barrier construction along the US-Mexico border, on local crime using geospatial data on dates and … that border infrastructure reduced property or violent crime rates in the counties in which it was built. Further analysis …
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