Anderson, D. Mark; Hansen, Benjamin; Walker, Mary Beth - In: Economics of Education Review 35 (2013) C, pp. 66-74
Over the years, the minimum dropout age has been raised to 18 in 21 states. Although these policy changes are promoted …. However, an unintended consequence of increasing the minimum dropout age could be the displacement of crime from the streets … to schools. We use data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveys to estimate the relationship between minimum dropout age …