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. …

The connection between crime and road safety is a relatively recent topic in academic research, although most studies … current member states of the European Union over the 1999–2010 period. Our aim is to test the hypothesis that crime rates (and …

We study the opposing deterrent and enabling effects of guns carried by law-abiding citizens on violent crime, using … Violence Archive suggests that defensive gun use (DGU) by crime victims may decrease the probability of their injury or death … commensurate increase in the incidence and lethality of crime. In summary, our analysis supports the conclusion that the widespread …

health remain poorly understood. This paper analyzes the effects of legalization of Sunday packaged liquor sales on crime …-difference estimates indicate the liberalization increased minor crime by 5% and alcohol-involved serious crime by 10%. The law change did … not affect domestic crime or induce significant geographic or inter-temporal crime displacement. The costs of this …

Many studies analyze the economics of crime and the relationship between the motives and the illegitimate activities … of crime, usury and extortion in a particular Italian region: the Mezzogiorno strongly affected by them, in order to …

grandchildren. This study aims to fill this gap in the knowledge of how family structure is linked to mortality by focusing on …

Studies from Norway and other countries have shown that the unmarried have poorer cancer survival than the married …