We estimate the effect of exposure to plant closure on crime using an individual-level panel data set containing … subsequently closed are 14 percent more likely to be charged of a crime than comparable men in stable plants. There is no … difference in charge rates prior to closure, supporting a causal interpretation of our result. Within crime categories, we find …

that marriage and fatherhood has a preventive effect on crime, with marriage receiving most support by empirical research …

This paper studies interjurisdictional competition in the fight against crime and its impact on occupational choice and … in a jurisdiction depends on its crime rate, there is a bi-directional relationship between capital investment and crime …