undocumented immigrationUnited StatesThe question of whether illegal immigration is positively related to crime rates in the United States has been heavily publicized since current U.S. president Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president in 2015. This study explores the relationship between ...
Although it is commonly believed that immigration leads to a high crime rate, this relationship is far from conclusive. This paper contributes to this line of research by exploring the case of China, a country undergoing rapid and profound urbanization. We collected and analyzed the arrest and pr...
Death at the Border: Efficacy and Unintended Consequences of US Immigration Control Policy This article assesses the efficacy of the strategy of immigration control implemented by the US government since 1993 in reducing illegal entry attempts, a... WA Cornelius - 《Population & Development Review》...
Trump is expected to clamp down on illegal immigration, enact new trade tariffs, maintain or introduce new tax cuts and loosen business regulations, which analysts see as boosting growth and inflation. The dollar weakened on Thursday, however, as traders closed some of these positi...
Longer-term Treasury yields spiked this morning, on top of the surge since the September rate cut. Spiking yields means plunging prices, and it has been a bloodbath for bondholders. The 10-year Treasury yieldspiked by 20 basis points this morning, to 4.46% at...
IRAs let wage earners shield up to $2,000 a year from taxes until retirement, when they would presumably be taxed at a lower rate because their incomes had dropped. In announcing the new accounts, Continental said it was trying to compensate women for the benefits they lose from typically ...
"Over the last year we have significantly strengthened our tools for proactively detecting drug-dealing activity and shutting down dealers, improved our support for law enforcement, and educated Snapchatters about the fatal dangers of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl," the company said in a sta...
Further proof of this is how the Bank turned the gilt market round. By announcing purchases of bonds and suspending the planned sales the Bank brought the ten year rate back down to 3.1% by 20th November 2022.The fact that the following year after a series of tax rises the rate went con...
Hispanic women have been part of that trend, possibly due to the economy and to crackdowns on illegal immigration in some states, which reduce the number of young Hispanic females entering the country from Mexico and other nations, said John Santelli, a Columbia University professor of populatio...
On 21 st September 2022 on the eve of Kwarteng/Truss budget the Bank announced a 0.5% hike in bank rate. This was designed to push up interest rates. Just to make sure it would mean higher mortgage rates on the same day they announced they would over the ensuing year sell £80 ...