simply increasing employment - for instance, preventing anti-social behavior such as crime. Indeed, recent evidence shows … that participation in active labor market programs reduces crime among unemployed young men. The existence of such effects …

. In this paper, we empirically analyze how local unemployment rates affect enrollment decisions in Turkey during the …

unemployment rates ascended during this period. Furthermore, given the current macroeconomic setting in Turkey, a comparable growth …

Research that investigate the extent of labor market prospects on crime rates focus on conditions in a region and crime … labor market in a region may attract nonresidents, either professional criminals who travel only to commit crime or … individuals who migrate hoping to find a job and failing to do so may inclined to commit crime. Indeed, using regional data from …