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Pains, guns and moves : the effect of the US opioid epidemic on Mexican migration
Daniele, Gianmarco; Le Moglie, Marco; Masera, Federico - 2020
. Violence and conflicts increased in Mexican municipalities suitable for opium production, as they became highly valuable to drug … cartels. People migrated out of these municipalities to escape this violence, mostly to areas close to the US border and into …
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Police trust and domestic violence : evidence from immigration policies
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther - 2019
Domestic violence is a serious under-reported crime in the United States, especially among immigrant women. While the … Violence against Women Act (VAWA) allows battered immigrants to petition for legal status without relying on abusive U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130001
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Gun violence in the U.S. : correlates and causes
Kukharskyy, Bohdan; Seiffert, Sebastian - 2017
This paper provides a county-level investigation of the root causes of gun violence in the U.S. To guide our empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011616001
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Persistent effects of violent media content
Lindo, Jason M.; Swensen, Isaac D.; Waddell, Glen R. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012239085
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Right-to-carry laws and violent crime : a comprehensive assessment using panel data and a state-level synthetic controls analysis
Donohue, John J.; Aneja, Abhay; Weber, Kyle D. - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685876
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Understanding the effects of violent video games on violent crime
Cunningham, A. Scott; Engelstätter, Benjamin; Ward, … - 2011
, violent video games lead to decreases in violent crime. -- Video Games ; Violence ; Crime …
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An economic analysis of alcohol, drugs, and violent crime in the national crime victimization survey
Markowitz, Sara - 2000
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Cross-border spillover : US gun laws and violence in Mexico
Dube, Arindrajit; Dube, Oeindrila; García-Ponce, Omar - 2012
-crime relationship. -- gun control ; violence ; informal employment ; cross-border spillover ; cartels …
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Does child abuse cause crime?
Currie, Janet M.; Tekin, Erdal - 2006
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Does child abuse cause crime?
Currie, Janet M. (contributor); Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - 2006
Child maltreatment, which includes both child abuse and child neglect, is a major social problem. This paper focuses on measuring the effects of child maltreatment on crime using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health). We focus on crime because it is one of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003304677