I study the persuasive effects of slanted language, exploiting a ban on politically charged term “illegal immigrant” by Associated Press (AP) news wire. My empirical strategy combines timing with variation across media outlets in their baseline reliance AP copy. document sizable diffusion from copy to outlets. Moreover, individuals exposed through local show significantly lower support for rest...

transnational organized crime, is one of the most important problem of international community in21 century.at the late of 20 century, international community and united nations organization due to unification, cooperation, harmonization, conclude a convention to combat such actions . this document was named (united nations convention against transnational organized crime), which completed with...

This dissertation consists of three chapters with a central theme on Hispanic inflows and public goods provision. The first paper investigates how Hispanic immigrant inflows affect K-12 public education finance in the US. I first document the long-run trend of mean household income and average number of children per household for Hispanic immigrant households relative to native households. An a...

In recent years, policy experts worldwide have come The rudimentary state of immigration projections to understand the importance of demographic projecis a cause for concern. Over the past few decades, net tions in their efforts to think strategically about longimmigration rates in most developed countries have term challenges, from national security to retirement surged, more than doubling in ...

This study looked at the discourses used by former U.S. President Trump against immigrants. Specifically, rhetorical expressions, metaphorical approaches, semantic linguistic features, and classifications of ideologies in political were explored. Findings show that contained various expressions discourse patterns his speeches. With use conceptual metaphor theory for analysis, it showed he expre...

Thousands of troops are currently being deployed in Italian cities. They patrol alongside state and paramilitary police and guard “sensitive sites”. Military forces are able to stop, search and identify suspects. With the explicit intent to help police fight crime, boost security and curb illegal immigration, these new measures have been enacted through an emergency decree issued in May 2008 by...