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-existing crime at destination, whereas deportations of non-convicts did not have the same effect. These findings are in line with … claimed that large-scale deportations of Central American convicts have played an important role for the spread of gangs and … rampant violence in the region. Using a novel identification strategy, this paper provides the first econometric evidence for …
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high rates of regional violence. But little quantitative evidence exists on the causal relationship between violence and … international emigration in this or any other region. This paper studies the relationship between violence in the Northern Triangle …-term increases in violence is roughly equal to the explanatory power of long-term economic characteristics like average income and …
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-existing crime at destination, whereas deportations of non-convicts did not have the same effect. These finding are in line with … claimed that large-scale deportations of Central American convicts have played an important role for the spread of gangs and … rampant violence in the region. Using a novel identification strategy, this paper provides the first econometric evidence for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011879894
high rates of regional violence. But little quantitative evidence exists on the causal relationship between violence and … international emigration in this or any other region. This paper studies the relationship between violence in the Northern Triangle …-term increases in violence is roughly equal to the explanatory power of long-term economic characteristics like average income and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948654
context of high rates of regional violence. But little quantitative evidence exists on the causal relationship between … violence and international emigration in this or any other region. This paper studies the relationship between violence in the …-term increases in violence is roughly equal to the explanatory power of long-term economic characteristics like average income and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950525
In most societies, a small number of people commit the most serious violence. Short-term studies have shown that … violence, especially when policymakers are searching for alternatives to aggressive policing and incarceration …
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depreciating over time. A positive effect of the culture of honor is to deter violent crime against women …
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Several small, short-term, or non-experimental studies show that cognitive behavioral-informed trainings reduce antisocial behaviors for 1–2 years. But there is no large-scale, long-term research on persistence. We follow 999 high-risk men in Liberia 10 years after randomization into: 8 weeks...
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This document studies the effect of the homicide rate on internal migration in Mexico. Reduced form evidence shows that net migration of skilled workers decreases into local labor markets where homicide rates increased after 2007, suggesting workers prefer destinations with lower homicide rates....
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