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Immigration and the “Welfare Magnet” hypothesis: An examination of municipality-level crime in Norway, 2007–2016
de Soysa, Indra; Kaasa, Jorunn; Rød, Jan Ketil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Large segments of populations in the industrialized West believe that immigrants cause crime. Some scholars suggest that it is generous welfare that attracts so-called “welfare magnets,” increasing the possibility that the ...