than before, reaching 18 years of age, in which case they are less likely to recidivate in any type of crime. The change in …

, violent video games lead to decreases in violent crime. …

lower their production costs by illegal means. Our framework combines a Salop circle with a crime model à la Becker … industry (i.e., lower entry costs) reduce the crime rate. Furthermore, whether more intense competition due to the increased …

For a rational choice theorist, the absence of crime is more difficult to explain than its presence. Arguably, the … explain how imperfect criminal sanctions deter crime. The critical component of the theory is aversion against outperforming …

We conducted an experiment with 182 inmates from a maximum-security prison to analyze the impact of criminal identity …

In this paper we estimate the effects of expanding access to substance-abuse treatment on local crime. We do so using …

Two countries set their enforcement non-cooperatively to deter native and foreign individuals from committing crime in … their territory. Crime is mobile, ex ante (migration) and ex post (fleeing), and criminals hiding abroad after having com …- mitted a crime in a country must be extradited back. When extradition is not too costly, countries overinvest in enforcement …

and foreign individuals from committing crime in their territory. We assume that crime is mobile, both ex ante (migration …) and ex post (fleeing), and that criminals who hide abroad after having committed a crime in a country must be extradited … sufficiently costly, a large enforcement may induce criminals to flee the country in which they have perpetrated a crime …

This article analyses the effects of public expenditure on the Bolsa Família Program on the Brazilian crime rate. It …

tendencies and uncertainties for public security. The article is divided in three areas, which are: crime and the sense of … security; public security policies; and law enforcement policies. On the conclusion of the text, we recognize the limits of the …