controlling for youth background characteristics, first- and second-generation immigrant youths have significantly higher …

We study the determinants of youth crime using a dynamic discrete choice model of crime and education. We allow past … roles of state dependence, returns to experience, and heterogeneity in driving crime and enrollment decisions among youth … temporarily keep youth away from crime, can have important and lasting effects even if criminal experience has already accumulated. …

whether a programme that supports firms to train disadvantaged youth can reduce recruiting difficulties in apprentice training …