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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 …
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This paper investigates the effect of Venezuelan transit migration on crime rates in Colombia. We exploit the reopening … propensity score matching, we find that transit migration increased property crime rates in crossed municipalities, with both … first study to document a link between transit migration and crime. …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377739
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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I examine the effects that the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which legalized almost 3 million … immigrants, had on crime in the United States. I exploit the IRCA's quasi-random timing as well as geographic variation in the … intensity of treatment to isolate causal impacts. I find decreases in crime of 2%-6%, primarily due to decline in property …
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The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represent the most important changes to the UK migration system in half a century. Coinciding with the aftereffects of the pandemic, the result has been very large changes both to the numbers of those coming for...
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Diese Studie untersucht ökonomische Effekte der Immigration nach Deutschland, wobei explizit zwischen der Einwanderung … Instrumentvariablen vor. In der mittleren Frist hat die Immigration Nichtasylsuchender einen günstigeren Effekt auf BIP und Arbeitsmarkt. …-refugee immigration. We propose a macroeconometric modelling approach complemented by instrumental variable techniques. We find that non …
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In this paper we estimate the effects of expanding access to substance-abuse treatment on local crime. We do so using …
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benefits covering 3 to 5 months after displacement completely offset potential crime increases upon job loss, especially for …
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's criminal justice system, offering new insights into how incarceration affects subsequent crime and employment. We construct a …. Exploring factors that may explain the preventive effect of incarceration, we find the decline in crime is driven by individuals …
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