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We provide evidence that perceptions of crime risk are severely biased for many years after a move to a new … neighborhood. Based on four successive waves of a large crime survey, matched with administrative records on household relocations …, we find that the longer an individual lives in a neighborhood, the higher their perception of the crime rate in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010481570
We provide evidence that perceptions of crime risk are severely biased for many years after a move to a new … neighborhood. Based on four successive waves of a large crime survey, matched with administrative records on household relocations …, we find that the longer an individual lives in a neighborhood, the higher their perception of the crime rate in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010441691
We provide evidence that perceptions of crime risk are severely biased for many years after a move to a new … neighborhood. Based on four successive waves of a large crime survey, matched with administrative records on household relocations …, we find that the longer an individual lives in a neighborhood, the higher their perception of the crime rate in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095507
We provide evidence that perceptions of crime risk are severely biased for many years after a move to a new … neighborhood. Based on four successive waves of a large crime survey, matched with administrative records on household relocations …, we find that the longer an individual lives in a neighborhood, the higher their perception of the crime rate in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011096864
offenders. The overlap between offenders and victims is not well understood in criminology, and in the economics of crime the … German survey data covering victimization experiences and criminal activities. Using recursive bivariate Probit modeling …, econometric results confirm that victimization depends on offending but not vice versa. Among the joint covariates of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201262
victimizations, we find sharp and discontinuous increases in victimization rates at these ages: about 13% for both genders at 16 and … neighborhood characteristics) with different baseline victimization risks. We assess potential mechanisms using data on offense … victimization at 16 and that age 18 rights (hard alcohol, marijuana coffee shops) exacerbate this risk; vehicle access does not play …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799475
victimizations, we find sharp and discontinuous increases in victimization rates at these ages: about 13% for both genders at 16 and … neighborhood characteristics) with different baseline victimization risks. We assess potential mechanisms using data on offense … victimization at 16 and that age 18 rights (hard alcohol, marijuana coffee shops) exacerbate this risk; vehicle access does not play …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012745418
We study desensitization to crime in a lab experiment by showing footage of criminal acts to a group of subjects, some … control before and after treated participants watch a series of real, crime-related videos (while the control group watches … non-crime-related videos). Not previously victimized participants exposed to the treatment video show significant changes …
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A stylized fact in criminology holds that those who commit crimes are more likely to be victims of crime, and vice … victimization and offending. This analysis reveals that victim-offender overlap predominantly reflects population heterogeneity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470190
offenders. The overlap between offenders and victims is not well understood in criminology, and in the economics of crime the … German survey data covering victimization experiences and criminal activities. Using recursive bivariate Probit modeling …, econometric results confirm that victimization depends on offending but not vice versa. Among the joint covariates of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329095