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Crime and immigration : new evidence from England and Wales

Jaitman, Laura; Machin, Stephen - 2013

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Is being 'soft on crime' the solution to rising crime rates? : evidence from Germany

Entorf, Horst (contributor); Spengler, Hannes (contributor) - 2008

diversion failed as increasing shares of dismissals by prosecutors and judges enhance crime rates in Germany. Crime is …

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Heterogeneity in criminal behavior after child birth : the role of ethnicity

Dasgupta, Kabir; Diegmann, André; Kirchmaier, Tom; … - 2020

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Socio-economic and demographic factors of crime in Germany : evidence from panel data of the German states

Entorf, Horst; Spengler, Hannes - 1998

currently discussed factors of crime like demographic changes, youth-unemployment and income inequality. We use a panel of the … deterrence hypothesis for crime against property. Only weak support can be observed for crime against the person. Economic and …

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Criminality, social cohesion and economic performance

Entorf, Horst - 2000

aggregation. Our empirical results with respect to the causes of crime clearly reveal the crime reducing potential of family … cohesion and the link between crime and the labour market. Furthermore, we find that higher wealth is associated with higher … rates of property crime and of drug-related offences. Drug offences themselves turn out to be robust factors of property …

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The economics of crime: Investigating the drugs-crime channel : empirical evidence from Panel Data of the German States

Entorf, Horst - 2001

The rising trends both in drug addiction and crime rates are of major public concern in Germany. Surprisingly, the … economic theory of crime seems to ignore the drugs-crime nexus, whereas the criminological literature considers illicit drug … Becker-Ehrlich model of crime supply. We analyse three different channels from drug abuse to crime: system-related, economic …

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Perceptions and practices of replication by social and behavioral scientists : making replications a mandatory element of curricula would be useful

Fecher, Benedikt; Fräßdorf, Mathis; Wagner, Gert G. - 2016

We live in a time of increasing publication rates and specialization of scientific disciplines. More and more, the research community is facing the challenge of assuring the quality of research and maintaining trust in the scientific enterprise. Replication studies are necessary to detect...

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Is socially responsible production a normal good?

Friedrichsen, Jana - 2017

This paper uses a controlled laboratory experiment to investigate the effect of wealth on individual social responsibility (ISR), defined as choosing a more socially responsible product if a cheaper alternative is available. We find that rich consumers are significantly less likely to engage in...

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Status inequality, moral disengagement and violence

Falk, Armin - 2017

This paper studies the causal effect of status differences on moral disengagement and violence. To measure violent behavior, in the experiment, a subject can inflict a painful electric shock on another subject in return for money. We exogenously vary relative status in the realm of sexual...

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Klimapolitik zwischen Markt, Deliberation und Hegemonie : der Emissionshandel und das Politische

Frick, Marc; Huwe, Vera - 2020

Das Instrument des Emissionshandelssystems (EHS) wird von Umweltökonom:innen an prominenter Stelle zur Bewältigung der ökologischen Krisen sowohl im wissenschaftlichen Diskurs als auch in der Politikberatung empfohlen. Wir arbeiten drei implizite normative Prämissen des Lehrbuchmodells eines...

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