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Substance Abuse Treatment Centers and Local Crime
Bondurant, Samuel R.; Lindo, Jason M.; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2016
effects on homicides are documented across three sources of homicide data. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559636
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Child Access Prevention Laws and Juvenile Firearm-Related Homicides
Anderson, D. Mark; Sabia, Joseph J.; Tekin, Erdal - 2018
relationship between child access prevention (CAP) laws and firearm-related homicides committed by juveniles. Our results suggest … that CAP laws are associated with a 19 percent reduction in juvenile firearm-related homicides. The estimated effect is … that CAP laws are associated with firearm-related homicides committed by adults or with non-firearm-related homicides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984458
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The Effect of Community Traumatic Events on Student Achievement: Evidence from the Beltway Sniper Attacks
Gershenson, Seth; Tekin, Erdal - 2015
Community traumatic events such as mass shootings, terrorist attacks, and natural or man-made disasters have the potential to disrupt student learning in numerous ways. For example, these events can reduce instructional time by causing teacher and student absences, school closures, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531665
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Crime and government expenditure in Brazil: Estimating the impact of government security spending on homicide rates
Gomes, Camila - 2018
Despite the widespread debate about crime in Brazil and the alarming increase in homicides in recent years, few studies … be due to issues of endogeneity when estimating the relationship between security spending and the rate of homicides. The … leads to a decrease of 0.6 per 100,000 people in the number of homicides. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141929
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Criminalidade e despesas públicas no Brasil: Estimativa do impacto dos gastos públicos em segurança sobre as taxas de homicídio
Gomes, Camila - 2019
Despite the widespread debate about crime in Brazil and the alarming increase in homicides in recent years, few studies … may be due to issues of endogeneity when estimating the relationship between securi ty spending and the rate of homicides … security expenditure leads to a decrease of 0.6 per 100,000 people in the number of homicides. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534401
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Substance abuse treatment centers and local crime
Bondurant, Samuel R.; Lindo, Jason M.; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2016
effects on homicides are documented across three sources of homicide data. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011532559
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The effect of community traumatic events on student achievement : evidence from the Beltway Sniper attacks
Gershenson, Seth; Tekin, Erdal - 2015
Community traumatic events such as mass shootings, terrorist attacks, and natural or man-made disasters have the potential to disrupt student learning in numerous ways. For example, these events can reduce instructional time by causing teacher and student absences, school closures, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010503464
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Crime and government expenditure in Brazil : estimating the impact of government security spending on homicide rates
Gomes, Camila - 2018
Despite the widespread debate about crime in Brazil and the alarming increase in homicides in recent years, few studies … be due to issues of endogeneity when estimating the relationship between security spending and the rate of homicides. The … leads to a decrease of 0.6 per 100,000 people in the number of homicides. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011926990
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Child access prevention laws and juvenile firearm-related homicides
Anderson, D. Mark; Sabia, Joseph J.; Tekin, Erdal - 2018
relationship between child access prevention (CAP) laws and firearm-related homicides committed by juveniles. Our results suggest … that CAP laws are associated with a 19 percent reduction in juvenile firearm-related homicides. The estimated effect is … that CAP laws are associated with firearm-related homicides committed by adults or with non-firearm-related homicides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011934047
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Criminalidade e despesas públicas no Brasil : estimativa do impacto dos gastos públicos em segurança sobre as taxas de homicídio
Gomes, Camila - 2019
Despite the widespread debate about crime in Brazil and the alarming increase in homicides in recent years, few studies … may be due to issues of endogeneity when estimating the relationship between securi ty spending and the rate of homicides … security expenditure leads to a decrease of 0.6 per 100,000 people in the number of homicides. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169784