Crime has been argued to have important externalities. We investigate the relationship between violent crime and an … about personal safety co-move with police recorded violent crime. To identify the causal effect of recorded violent crime on … increase in crime – the 2011 England riots – to identify the causal impact of a large exogenous crime shock on physical …

prepares people for violent warfare, are hypothesized to link service to violent crime. Using Australia's Vietnam … effect of army training on violent crime. Using various specifications, we find no evidence that military training causes … violent crime, and our point estimates are always negative. In our preferred specification (using only non-deployed cohorts …

affected by the reform. We consider the effects of a major Swedish educational reform on crime by exploiting its staggered … implementation across Sweden. We first show that the reform reduced crime rates for the generation directly affected by the reform …. We then show that the benefits extended to the next generation with large reductions in the crime rates of the children …

We analyze the impact of exercising sports during childhood and adolescence on educational attainment. The theoretical … Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), we apply generalized ordered probit models to estimate the effect of participation in sport … into sport, we find strong evidence that the effect of sport on educational attainment is statistically significant and …

starting point for the development of the economics of sport. While he recognised that certain features of professional sports … considerable debate amongst sports economists. In particular the assumption of profit maximisation has been challenged and a … divergence of views, reflected in the so-called North American and European models of sports leagues has emerged. Over the last …

incentives are further increased. Finally, the market for sports betting does not seem to be aware of this phenomenon, suggesting …