deterrence hypothesis for crime against property. Only weak support can be observed for crime against the person. Economic and …Our study is based on the traditional Becker-Ehrlich deterrence model, but we analyse the model in the face of … currently discussed factors of crime like demographic changes, youth-unemployment and income inequality. We use a panel of the …

Damage compensation claims in case of cartels are supposed to increase deterrence, compensate losses and increase …

currently existing fine level of the EU Guidelines is too low to achieve optimal deterrence. …

, violent video games lead to decreases in violent crime. …

aggregation. Our empirical results with respect to the causes of crime clearly reveal the crime reducing potential of family … cohesion and the link between crime and the labour market. Furthermore, we find that higher wealth is associated with higher … rates of property crime and of drug-related offences. Drug offences themselves turn out to be robust factors of property …

aggregation. Our empirical results with respect to the causes of crime clearly reveal the crime reducing potential of family … cohesion and the link between crime and the labour market. Furthermore, we find that higher wealth is associated with higher … rates of property crime and of drug-related offences. Drug offences themselves turn out to be robust factors of property …