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Current study intends to seek the role of deterrent variables in minimizing the violence behavior of the natives of a society, as literature of crime and economics discipline at country level is unable to explain it. We have concentrated on deterrent variables defined as conviction rate to...
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We examine the impact of a different cultural background on individual behavior, focusing on violence on the football field of southern European and nothern European football players in the English Premier League. We find that southern European football players collect on average more football...
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This study examined developmental trajectories of alcohol use and violent behavior among urban African American youth and the longitudinal relationship between these behaviors from adolescence to emerging adulthood. The sample included 649 African American youth (49 percent male) followed for...
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We estimate the causal effect of mandatory participation in the military service on the involvement in criminal activities. We exploit the random assignment of young men to military service in Argentina through a draft lottery to identify this causal effect. Using a unique set of administrative...
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This article contains a comparison of narratives of foreign members of armed groups of The Islamic State of Iraq; the Levant; the Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics in Syria and Ukraine. This data was collected in 2015-2016 using social networks and telecommunications which are presented in...
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We examine the impact of a different cultural background on individual behavior, focusing on violence on the football field of southern European and nothern European football players in the English Premier League. We find that southern European football players collect on average more football...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313229
We estimate the causal effect of mandatory participation in the military service on the involvement in criminal activities. We exploit the random assignment of young men to military service in Argentina through a draft lottery to identify this causal effect. Using a unique set of administrative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008467315
Globally we are living in difficult times when peace and human security have become big challenges that could have negative implications if not addressed properly. University students -the future leaders are also the victims of such threats and some of them involve themselves in violence by...
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Globally we are living in difficult times when peace and human security have become big challenges that could have negative implications if not addressed properly. University students -the future leaders are also the victims of such threats and some of them involve themselves in violence by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010342116