influence adolescents’ decisions in crime participation and school attendance. The study finds that, after an exogenous decrease … in the severity of judicial punishment imposed on Colombian adolescents, crime rates in Colombian municipalities …

investment in schools via voluntary contributions. One program provides both a cash grant and a matching scheme for privately … scheme results in higher inequality in resources available to schools. The second program provides only a cash grant to poor … contributions. A cash grant alone for poor schools results in an increase in resources available to the school in less than the cash …