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 …

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). …

effects on future performance in the labor market. -- Military Service ; Violent behavior ; Crime …

This paper analyses the effect of local crime rates on the mental well-being of residents. Our identification strategy … addresses the problem of sorting, and endogenous moving behaviour. We find that crime causes considerable mental distress of … residents, and that these effects are mainly driven by property crime. However, individuals react also to violent crime, in …

local crime rates. This policy, developed in the wake of the global recession of 2008-09, was designed to boost local … investment policies, to estimate their impact on both (un)employment and crime. The combination of difference-in-differences and … market and on municipal-level crime rates. While the policy apparently did not tackle the economic recession over the long …

per 100,000 population and with an increasing trend. Yet most evidence of crime concentration, geo-temporal patterns, and … event dependence comes from cities in high-income countries. Understanding crime patterns in the region and how they compare … to those in high-income countries is of first-order importance to formulate crime reduction policies. This paper is the …

is consistent with these results. -- Immigration ; Crime ; Legal Status …

centrality. -- Crime ; Bonacich Centrality ; Dynamic Network Formation ; Crime Policies …We analyze delinquent networks of adolescents in the United States. We develop a dynamic network formation model … showing who the key player is, i.e. the criminal who once removed generates the highest possible reduction in aggregate crime …

This paper studies the effect of ambient light on crime, taking advantage of the daylight saving time (DST) policy … database managed by Chile's national police, a centralized agency that collects detailed information regarding each crime … found. Most of the changes in property crime due to the DST policy are driven by robbery in residential areas. …