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This paper develops a model of spatial violence diffusion when criminal organizations specialized in one illegal … violence triggered by the Mexican War on Drugs. The model predicts that violence will spread to locations with strategic value … this portfolio reallocation of illegal activities affected the spatial diffusion of violence. We show that violence …

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Hidden drivers of violence diffusion : evidence from illegal oil siphoning in Mexico

López Cruz, Iván G.; Torrens, Gustavo - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 206 (2023), pp. 26-70

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Identifying the effect of unemployment on crime

Raphael, Steven; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 1998

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Identifying the effect of unemployment on crime

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Crime, the criminal justice system, and socioeconomic inequality

Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2016

Crime rates in the United States have declined to historical lows since the early 1990s. Prison and jail incarceration rates as well as community correctional populations have increased greatly since the mid-1970s. Both of these developments have disproportionately impacted poor and minority...

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Stirring up a hornets' nest : geographic distribution of crime

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The effect of sentencing reform on racial and ethnic disparities in involvement with the criminal justice system : the case of California's proposition 47

Lofstrom, Magnus; Martin, Brandon; Raphael, Steven - 2019

We analyze the disparate effects of a recent California sentencing reform on the arrest, booking, and incarceration rates experienced by California residents from different racial and ethnic groups. In November 2014 California voters passed state proposition 47 that redefined a series of felony...

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Stirring up a hornets' nest : geographic distribution of crime

Galiani, Sebastián; López Cruz, Iván G.; Torrens, Gustavo - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 152 (2018), pp. 17-35

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The effect of sentencing reform on crime rates : evidence from California's proposition 47

Domínguez, Patricio; Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2019

We evaluate whether California's state proposition 47 impacted state violent and property crime rates. Passed by the voters in November 2014, the proposition redefined many less serious property and drug offenses that in the past could be charged as either a felony or misdemeanor to straight...

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Crime, the criminal justice system, and socioeconomic inequality

Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - In: The journal of economic perspectives : EP ; a journal … 30 (2016) 2, pp. 103-126

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