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Existing literature on cross-national variation in violence has paid little attention to the transnational transmission … strong and robust effect of criminal deportations on homicide rates in countries of origin, that is to a large degree driven … per 100,000 increases expected homicide rates by more than two. In addition to controlling for country-specific fixed …
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This paper evaluates the impact of a sudden and unexpected nation-wide alcohol sales ban in South Africa. We find that this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on...
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On July 13, 2020 a complete nation-wide ban was placed on the sale and transport of alcohol in South Africa. This paper evaluates the impact of this sudden and unexpected five-week alcohol prohibition on mortality due to unnatural causes. We find that the policy reduced the number of unnatural...
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