Why are Immigrants' Incarceration Rates so Low? Evidence on Selective Immigration, Deterrence, and Deportation
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- Kristin F. Butcher & Anne Morrison Piehl, 2005. "Why are immigrants' incarceration rates so low? evidence on selective immigration, deterrence, and deportation," Working Paper Series WP-05-19, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
- Kristin F. Butcher & Anne Morrison Piehl, 2006. "Why Are Immigrants' Incarceration Rates So Low? Evidence on Selective Immigration, Deterrence, and Deportation," Departmental Working Papers 200605, Rutgers University, Department of Economics.
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JEL classification:
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2007-07-13 (All new papers)
- NEP-LAW-2007-07-13 (Law & Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2007-07-13 (Economics of Human Migration)
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