Both crime and terrorism impose costs onto society through the channels of fear and worry. Identifying and targeting …. However, compared to the drivers of the fear of crime, the determinants of concerns regarding global terrorism are less well … global terrorism and crime, and show that worries about terrorism are driven by similar determinants as those about crime …

This paper analyses the interplay between social structure and information exchange in two competing activities, crime … individuals outside the dyad partnership, referred to as weak ties. Individuals learn about crime opportunities either through … and/or crime is profitable, unemployment benefits have to be low enough to prevent workers for staying too long in the …

We provide evidence that perceptions of crime risk are severely biased for many years after a move to a new … neighborhood. Based on four successive waves of a large crime survey, matched with administrative records on household relocations …, we find that the longer an individual lives in a neighborhood, the higher their perception of the crime rate in the …

We provide evidence for a beneficial welfare impact of a crime policy that is targeted at strenghtening victim …

that this large-scale government intervention in the use of self-protective measures lowers crime and improves social …