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. For instance, a more generous unemployment insurance system reduces the crime rate of the unemployed but its effect on the … overall effect on crime is positive but quantitatively small. Wage subsidies reduce unemployment and crime rates of employed … and unemployed workers, and improve society's welfare. Hiring subsidies reduce unemployment but they can raise the crime …
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This study empirically examines the relationship between crime, deterrence and unemployment in Greece. A regional … deterred by higher clear-up rates. Also for property crime rates, the results indicate that unemployment increases crime. For … violent crimes, however, the effect of the clear-up rate and unemployment are found to be insignificant. -- Crime ; deterrence …
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This study empirically examines the relationship between crime, deterrence and unemployment in Greece. A regional … deterred by higher clear-up rates. Also for property crime rates, the results indicate that unemployment increases crime. For … violent crimes, however, the effect of the clear-up rate and unemployment are found to be insignificant …
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the unemployment rate and the real minimum wage; sticks are measured by felony arrests, police force and New York City …. While both economic and deterrence variables are important in explaining the decline in crime, the contribution of …
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the unemployment rate and the real minimum wage; sticks are measured by felony arrests, police force and New York City …. While both economic and deterrence variables are important in explaining the decline in crime, the contribution of …
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Social network analysis can help us understand more about the root causes of delinquent behavior and crime and provide … practical guidance for the design of crime prevention policies. To illustrate these points, we first present a selective review …
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We use rich microdata on bank robberies to estimate individual-level disutilities of imprisonment. The identification rests on the money versus apprehension trade-off that robbers face inside the bank when deciding whether to leave or collect money for an additional minute. The distribution of...
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