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Sexual violence, Title IX and women's college enrollment
Marcotte, Dave E.; Palmer, Jane E. - 2016
Sexual violence has long been a problem on college campuses, yet federal policies to protect students have largely been … Amendments of 1972. These investigations focus attention on specific colleges' responses to cases of sexual violence and raise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580847
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Alcohol, behavioral norms and sexual violence on U.S. college campuses
Seabright, Paul; Marti, Julia Hoefer - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013166862
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Violence in illicit markets : unintended consequences and the search for paradoxical effects of enforcement
Prieger, James E.; Kulick, Jonathan - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 15 (2015) 3, pp. 1263-1295
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011428218
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Status-seeking in violent subcultures and the double dividend of zero-tolerance
Dur, Robert A. J. - 2006
reduces both moderate and extreme violence. The reason is that a high penalty keeps relatively 'gutless' individuals from … relatively 'tough' individuals to commit moderately violent acts and so makes moderate violence more attractive for otherwise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348346
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Broken windows policing and crime: evidence from 80 Colombian cities
Mejía, Daniel; Norza, Ervyn; Tobón, Santiago; … - 2022
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Do less-violent technologies result in less violence? : A theoretical investigation applied to the use of tasers by law enforcement
McCannon, Bryan - 2009
or less violence? This question is addressed in an application to the adoption of tasers by law enforcement officials. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003864482
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Status-seeking in criminal subcultures and the double dividend of zero-tolerance
Dur, Robert A. J.; Weele, Joël J. van der - 2011
This paper offers a new argument for why a more aggressive enforcement of minor offenses ("zero-tolerance") may yield a double dividend in that it reduces both minor offenses and more severe crime. We develop a model of criminal subcultures in which people gain social status among their peers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009152790
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Status-seeking in criminal subcultures and the double dividend of zero-tolerance
Dur, Robert A. J.; Weele, Joël J. van der - In: Journal of public economic theory 15 (2013) 1, pp. 77-93
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Unintended consequences of enforcement in illicit markets
Prieger, James E.; Kulick, Jonathan - In: Economics letters 125 (2014) 2, pp. 295-297
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Status-seeking in violent subcultures and the double dividend of zero-tolerance
Dur, Robert A. J. - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003248045