Albæk, Karsten; Leth-Petersen, Søren; le Maire, Daniel; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
Draft lottery data combined with Danish longitudinal administrative records show that military service can reduce criminal activity for youth offenders who enter service at ages 19-22. For this group property crime is reduced for up to five years from the beginning of service, and the effect is...