expected future income from additional schooling exceeds the cost of the grants by a ratio of more than two-toone. The patterns …

expected future income from additional schooling exceeds the cost of the grants by a ratio of more than two-toone. The patterns …

This working paper studies the effect of remittances from the United States on crime rates in Mexico. The topic is …

who are the victims of crime are subsequently more likely than non-victims to state that inequality is high in Argentina … and that the appropriate measure to reduce crime is to become less punitive (demanding lower penalties for the same crime). …

Buenos Aires, Argentina. We find a large, significant, robust, and immediate decline in crime following quarantine … restrictions. We observe the effect on property crime reported to official agencies, police arrests, and crime reported in … still large in commercial and residential areas (including informal settlements). After the sharp and immediate fall, crime …

Despite the widespread debate about crime in Brazil and the alarming increase in homicides in recent years, few studies …

Despite the widespread debate about crime in Brazil and the alarming increase in homicides in recent years, few studies …