. One question to better understand the costs and benefits of these laws is: to what extent do MDA laws displace crime from …-school crime by studying how MDA laws affect crimes committed in U.S. public high schools. The analysis is conducted using a … in the MDA to 18 significantly increases in-school crime by 0.434 incidences per 1,000 students or a 6.2% increase …

theory of crime, value and specialization. We conclude that burglars respond to damages that devaluate their prospective … earthquake decreased burglaries but left other crime types unaffected. The effect stays significant even after controlling for … takings. Yet, they cannot shift their specialization and substitute burglaries with other crime types. …

crime as a “hidden tax” on producers or consumers. We estimate the size of this tax and how it is affected by exogenous …

? To quantify it, a general equilibrium occupational model is developed in which there is room for drug trafficking, crime …