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shown to perform extremely well. Furthermore, we implement the proposed framework to study crime recidivism in Quebec, a … implemented "tough-on-crime" policy of the Canadian government has been largely successful in reducing the probability of repeat … offenses in the post-policy period. Besides, our results support existing findings on crime recidivism and offer new insights …
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shown to perform extremely well. Furthermore, we implement the proposed framework to study crime recidivism in Quebec, a … implemented "tough-on-crime" policy of the Canadian government has been largely successful in reducing the probability of repeat … offenses in the post-policy period. Besides, our results support existing findings on crime recidivism and offer new insights …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180121
of data retention on crime prevention in Europe. Using an estimator that captures dynamic effects and is robust to … heterogeneous treatment effects, we find a significant negative effect on aggregate crime rates. However, our findings indicate that … a minimum of one year is required following the implementation of the obligations for a decline in crime rates to occur …
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The purpose of this study is to investigate whether crime in the Baltic countries is governed by economic rationality …
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and Wales over the period 1992-2008. Our list of potential determinants includes two law enforcement variables, crime … crimes. However, socio-economic variables play a limited role in explaining different crime types. …
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Utilizando o estimador system GMM (Arellano e Bover 1995; Blundell e Bond 1998), neste artigo, testa-se a hipótese de que existe efeito inércia" nas taxas de crimes violentos letais e intencionais nos estados brasileiros. Estima-se que, aproximadamente, metade da criminalidade de um período se...
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This study employs state-level panel data to examine the effect of income inequality on crime in the United States …. Using panel cointegration techniques, we find a significant negative effect of inequality on crime. …
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This paper studies the link between crime and fertility and the way by which they jointly impact on economic growth. In … offenders face in escaping apprehension, increases both crime and fertility non-monotonically, giving rise to an ambiguous …-linear effects on both crime and fertility. At the same time, it reveals a negative effect on output growth. …
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crime-specific detection rate and prison population, and various socio-economic variables such as unemployment rate, real … the endogeneity of several regressors. There is a significant positive effect of own-lagged crime rate. The own …-lagged effect is stronger for property crime, on an average, than violent crime. We find that, on an average, higher detection rate …
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Despite an abundance of empirical evidence on crime spanning over forty years, there exists no consensus on the impact … of the criminal justice system on crime activity. We argue that this may be due to the combined effect of simultaneity … government areas in Australia and develop a testing framework for the implications of economic theory on crime behaviour. The …
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