the workforce, more than 30% in Brazil and Colombia, and this share within manufacturing has increased in some countries …

standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …

, output decreases in most subsectors after a restrictive monetary shock. The sectors of electrical and electronic equipment … be explained by the fact that monetary policy works mainly as supply shock in some subsectors. But the identified price …

used to address four major social concerns: ensuring economic prosperity; health care; reducing crime and violence; and K …

program. An on-the-job search model with crime is used to model criminal behavior, derive the estimation method and analyze … a job and/or crime opportunity.Chapter 1 looks at how long it takes for released inmates to find a job, and when they … spell of criminals by two months reduces crime and recidivism by more than five percent.Chapter 2 incorporates crime into a …

This paper shows that increasing the sanction on collective crime may increase its prevalence. This situation arises … between detection probabilities where detection of an individual crime may result in the uncovering of the collective crime as …

implication that crime is unaffected by the magnitude of the penalty. This paper demonstrates that to attain this outcome, it is … equilibrium yield an inverse relationship between crime and the severity of the sanction. In an application, we enrich the … interesting finding is that harsher anticorruption measures can increase crime incentives. …

include a negative socio-economic (i.e., "crime") multiplier in gambling cost/benefit analyses. ... B. Legalized Gambling as …