This paper is the first of its kind to study quality of life responses of crime victims. Using cross-sectional data …-victims, ceteris paribus. Happiness is lower for nonvictimized respondents currently living in higher crime areas. However, we find a … strong evidence for females that criminal victimization hurts, but hurts less if the crime rate on our reference group is …

The article evaluates crime trends in south border American and Mexican sister cities using panel data analysis. The …, institutional heterogeneity, and disparate crime outcomes. Higher homicide rates on the Mexican side seem to result from deficient … opportunistic clustering of criminal activity in Mexican cities, while no clustering is found on the American side. Crime also …

to less crime, and may lead to more crime. If a criminal has the opportunity to commit multiple criminal acts and has … sanctions, may actually lead the criminal to commit more crime. The reason is that as the sanction is increased, the criminal … of committing criminal acts. But the variable cost of crime will enter into the criminal's decision process. If raising …

without civilian jobs to go to, many countries got an oversupply of qualified violent people for crime, warfare and private …

On 25 August 1998 the Treasurer referred Australia’s gambling industries for inquiry and the provision of an … the economic and social impacts of Australia’s gambling industries to enhance public understanding of the issues and … Australia. …

We present evidence on the effect of greater numbers of police personnel on crime and nuisance reduction in the … regions, allowing us to use this policy intervention to identify the effect of police on crime and nuisance. We control for … regional economic, social and demographic factors and for national trends that might obscure the effect of police on crime. We …

duration will lead to increased crime rates. …