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Persistent effects of violent media content
Lindo, Jason M.; Swensen, Isaac D.; Waddell, Glen R. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012239085
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COVID-19 Has Strengthened the Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption and Domestic Violence
Chalfin, Aaron; Danagoulian, Shooshan; Deza, Monica - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
A large body of evidence documents a link between alcohol consumption and violence involving intimate partners and …-at-home orders, there has been a marked increase in domestic violence. This research considers an important mechanism behind the … increase in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: an increase in the riskiness of alcohol consumption. We combine 911 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496076
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Can Social Media Rhetoric Incite Hate Incidents?$bEvidence from Trump's "Chinese Virus" Tweets
Cao, Andy; Lindo, Jason M.; Zhong, Jiee - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We investigate whether Donald Trump's "Chinese Virus" tweets contributed to the rise of anti-Asian incidents. We find that the number of incidents spiked following Trump's initial "Chinese Virus" tweets and the subsequent dramatic rise in internet search activity for the phrase....
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Did Violence Against Asian-Americans Rise in 2020? : Evidence from a Novel Approach to Measuring Potentially Racially-Motivated Attacks
Knorre, Aleksei; Tiem, Britte van; Chalfin, Aaron - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Did anti-Asian violence rise after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic? Efforts to answer this question are compromised … studying whether anti-Asian violence rose after March 2020 that addresses each of these concerns. Using data from the FBI …'s National Incident-Based Reporting System, we study inter-race violence occurring in public spaces. While public violence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486213
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Drawn into violence: Evidence on what makes a criminal from the Vietnam draft lotteries
Lindo, Jason M.; Stoecker, Charles - 2010
Draft lottery number assignment during the Vietnam era provides a natural experiment to examine the effects of military service on crime. Using exact dates of birth for inmates in state and federal prisons in 1979, 1986, and 1991, we find robust evidence of effects on violent crimes among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274612
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Drawn into violence : evidence on "what makes a criminal" from the Vietnam draft lotteries
Lindo, Jason M.; Stoecker, Charles - 2010
used to draft servicemen. -- crime ; violence ; military ; two-sample IV ; Vietnam War …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009006947
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Drawn into violence : evidence on 'What makes a criminal' from the Vietnam draft lotteries
Lindo, Jason M.; Stoecker, Charles F. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009505461
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College party culture and sexual assault
Lindo, Jason M.; Siminski, Peter M.; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430606
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The effect of police on crime : new evidence from US cities, 1960 - 2010
Chalfin, Aaron; McCrary, Justin - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009725560
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Substance abuse treatment centers and local crime
Bondurant, Samuel R.; Lindo, Jason M.; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2016
In this paper we estimate the effects of expanding access to substance-abuse treatment on local crime. We do so using an identification strategy that leverages variation driven by substance-abuse-treatment facility openings and closings measured at the county level. The results indicate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011532559