Most studies examining the impact of migrants on crime rates in hosting populations are in the context of economic … migrants in developed countries. However, we know much less about the crime impact of refugees in low- and middle … limited access to formal employment, and face partial mobility restrictions, we find that total crime per person (including …

between crime and inequality, and the curse of natural resources; it predicts that aid in kind to war-ridden societies will … social conflict. We see conflict phenomena such as crime and civil war as involving resource appropriation activities. We …”. – conflict ; civil war ; crime ; social constraint ; populism ; trade policy ; inefficient redistribution …

Earlier studies on income inequality and crime have typically used total income or total earnings. However, it is quite … likely that it is changes in permanent rather than in transitory income that affects crime rates. The purpose of this paper … is therefore to disentangle the two effects by, first, estimating region-specific inequality in permanent and transitory …

eliminated by trade. We provide an evolutionary model of endogenous preferences and institutions under autarchy, trade and factor …

East Germany for men aged 20-60 rose by 118%, while various inequality measures indicate an increase in wage inequality of … 25 to 61%. This paper studies the causes of this growth in wages and the changes in wage inequality, the first two … growth and inequality change in East Germany. Most of the increases occur at the beginning of the transition. We compare our …

investigate the impact of globalization. Our results indicate that although falling trade costs results in greater wage inequality …