Groot, Wim; Maassen van den Brink, Henriëtte - In: Applied economics 42 (2010) 1/3, pp. 279-289
In this article, we use a unique data set on criminal behaviour to analyse the effects of education on offences and crimes committed. The findings suggest that substantial savings on the social costs of crime can be obtained by investing in education. We find that the probability of committing...