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administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated …
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administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012494817
administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499651
We study the impact of the integration of women in US policing between the late 1970s and early 1990s on violent crime … reporting and domestic violence. Along these two key dimensions, we find that female officers improved police quality. Crime …
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We study the impact of the integration of women in US policing between the late 1970s and early 1990s on violent crime …. Using crime victimization data, we find that as female representation increases among officers in an area, violent crimes …
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committed in the property crime market: only 30% of the crimes are committed by women. Starting from the classical Becker …'s model on crime we investigate some potential reasons for the participation gap looking at the differential incentives … face a 10% higher probability of arrest with respect to males. Once we account for type of crime and the attributes of …
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district level administrative crime data by category to age- specific sex ratios in census data across four decades and, to … discernible impact upon property and economic crime. In probing mechanisms we argue that men are more prone to crime than women …
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This paper studies the effect of female political representation on violence against women. Using a Regression Discontinuity design for close mayoral elections between female and male candidates in Brazil, we find that electing female mayors leads to a reduction in episodes of gender violence....
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We examine the relationship between extreme temperatures and violent mortality across Russian regions, with implications for the social costs of climate change. We assess the unequal impact of temperature shocks across gender and age groups by exploring a dataset on temperature and violence in...
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This paper aims to challenge the implicitly made assumption in the economics of crime literature that findings are …
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