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- Title
Cross-City Evidence on the Relationship between Immigration and Crime.
- Authors
Butcher, Kristin F.; Piehl, Anne Morrison
- Abstract
Focuses on an analysis conducted in the United States, using data from the Uniform Crime Reports and the Current Population Surveys, to investigate the relationship between immigration into a metropolitan area and the crime rate of the area during the 1980s. Effects on a control of the demographic characteristics on crime rates; Reference to a secondary analysis of individual data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY).
- Subjects
UNITED States; EMIGRATION &; immigration; CRIME
- Publication
Journal of Policy Analysis & Management, 1998, Vol 17, Issue 3, p457
- ISSN
0276-8739
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/(SICI)1520-6688(199822)17:3<457::AID-PAM4>3.0.CO;2-F