Ethnic Segregation and Crime in Italy

Journal title MONDI MIGRANTI
Author/s Paola Proietti
Publishing Year 2015 Issue 2014/3
Language Italian Pages 32 P. 145-176 File size 292 KB
DOI 10.3280/MM2014-003009
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This paper aims at measuring ethnic residential segregation in Italy and assessing the relationship between this variable and the immigrants' tax of crime. I found a moderate segregation level and a "U-shaped" relationship between segregation and crime with a specific negative effect during the 2003-2005 period.

Keywords: Ethnic; enclaves; segregation; crime; immigrants; spatial

Paola Proietti, Segregazione etnica e criminalità in Italia in "MONDI MIGRANTI" 3/2014, pp 145-176, DOI: 10.3280/MM2014-003009