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The relationship between hate group activity and hate crime is theoretically ambiguous. Hate groups may incite criminal … behavior in support of their beliefs. On the other hand, hate groups may reduce hate crime by serving as a forum for members to … supremacist hate group chapter is associated with an 18.7 percent higher hate crime rate. White supremacist groups are not …
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Ken Arrow (1998) asks, “What has economics to say about racial discrimination?” He replies – entirely correctly – that … by economic theory, but “the hypothesis of employer discrimination does not at all explain segregation by occupation …
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briefly allowed to link the perpetrator to his alter ego, victim or partner-in-crime, wherein are forged the origins of means … interplay of culture and pathology, especially in matters of white collar crime, which is used throughout as the focus. By way …
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This paper provides further evidence on the impact of crime on the job market using the time series data over the … period 1980-2007 for Argentina. We also address methodological flaws by earlier crime studies by employing autoregressive … statistically positive effect on the crime rate, depending on the model used. …
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This paper empirically examines the causality between crime rates and economic growth using state level data in India … crime and economic growth. Higher crimes may reduce level of per capita income and its growth rate. Controlling intentional …
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self-reported crime at age 18 and 21. The effects are robust to various specifications of the age-crime relationship and to …
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This paper aims at assessing how offenders allocate their effort amongst several crime typologies. Specifically …, complementary and substitution effects are tested amongst number of recorded crimes. Furthermore, the extent to which crime is …
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large dataset to test the more recent theories on the determinants of total violent crime and homicide trends in the United …
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This essay was written for the essay competition organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs Government of Pakistan. It discusses the possible determinant factors of youth crimes in Pakistan and provides logical suggestion to tackle the problem.
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This paper provides an evaluation the intellectual contributions of Rhonda M. Williams. Specifically, we focus on Williams' theoretical and empirical contributions to the political economy of race.
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