US education reforms, crime reduction does not arise solely as a result of education improvements, and so the observed …Prior research shows reduced criminality to be a beneficial consequence of education policies that raise the school … leaving age. This paper studies how crime reductions occurred in a sequence of state-level dropout age reforms enacted between …

US education reforms, crime reduction does not arise solely as a result of education improvements, and so the observed …Prior research shows reduced criminality to be a beneficial consequence of education policies that raise the school … leaving age. This paper studies how crime reductions occurred in a sequence of state-level dropout age reforms enacted between …

matching education and criminal records from Queensland. Exploiting a dropout age reform in 2006, it defines a series of … regression-discontinuity specifications. While police records show that property and drug offences decrease, education records … the school environment and prior studies that fail to consider in-school behaviour may over-estimate their short-run crime …

a reported crime during the beginning of the school year relative to the weeks before school begins. This sharp increase … and a seasonal adjustment to argue that school increases reported crime rates (and arrests) involving 10-17-year …-old offenders by 47% (41%) annually relative to a counterfactual where crime rates follow typical seasonal patterns. School …

This paper examines the impact of schools on crime in urban neighborhoods. The change in the public educational … locations have on crime rates. In this paper, we use data on the location and opening of charter and public schools to estimate … the effect that school openings had on neighborhood crime patterns between 1998 and 2010. We estimate the change in crime …

that school sanctions may have important long-run benefits. -- Drug ; crime ; adolescent ; risky behavior ; expulsion …

We study the effect of post-compulsory education on crime by exploiting a regression discontinuity design generated by … during the first five years after admission. Crime is reduced both during and outside the school year, indicating that the … channel through which schooling affects crime cannot be explained by incapacitation alone. We find no effect on crime …

In this paper, we present evidence on empirical connections between crime and education, using various data sources …, it is essential to ensure that the direction of causation flows from education to crime. Therefore, we identify the … account for the endogeneity of education. In this causal approach, for property crimes, the negative crime-education …