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activities. We exploit the random assignment of young men to military service in Argentina through a draft lottery to identify …
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criminal activity for youth offenders who enter service at ages 19-22. For this group property crime is reduced for up to five …
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service on crime. Using exact dates of birth for inmates in state and federal prisons in 1979, 1986, and 1991, we find robust … veteran status, these estimates imply that military service increases the probability of incarceration for a violent crime by … used to draft servicemen. -- crime ; violence ; military ; two-sample IV ; Vietnam War …
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service on crime. Using exact dates of birth for inmates in state and federal prisons in 1979, 1986, and 1991, we find robust … veteran status, these estimates imply that military service increases the probability of incarceration for a violent crime by …
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criminal activity for youth offenders who enter service at ages 19-22. For this group property crime is reduced for up to five …
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This study investigates the effects of compulsory military service on adolescent crime. I exploit the reduction in the …% increase in crime rates. In particular, by enacting a 67% reduction in the time adolescents are incapacitated by military … service helps reduce crime; specifically, they suggest that the incapacitation effect of compulsory military service rather …
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exposure on later violence and crime. Combat exposure and violent acts are measured using self-reports from the National …
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who are the victims of crime are subsequently more likely than non-victims to state that inequality is high in Argentina … and that the appropriate measure to reduce crime is to become less punitive (demanding lower penalties for the same crime). …
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Buenos Aires, Argentina. We find a large, significant, robust, and immediate decline in crime following quarantine … restrictions. We observe the effect on property crime reported to official agencies, police arrests, and crime reported in … still large in commercial and residential areas (including informal settlements). After the sharp and immediate fall, crime …
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