network from which they originate. Using an extremely detailed dataset on friendship relationships between students from U …

Social network analysis can help us understand more about the root causes of delinquent behavior and crime and provide … practical guidance for the design of crime prevention policies. To illustrate these points, we first present a selective review … recent contributions made by network economists. We highlight 10 policy lessons and provide a discussion of recent …

. Our results demonstrate that the death of a co-offender significantly reduces the criminal activities of other network …, we find that the death of a more central co-offender leads to a larger reduction in aggregate crime. We also provide … more effective strategies for crime prevention. …

This research investigates the impact of Fintech development on an important type of crime: theft. Based on Becker …

shown to perform extremely well. Furthermore, we implement the proposed framework to study crime recidivism in Quebec, a … implemented "tough-on-crime" policy of the Canadian government has been largely successful in reducing the probability of repeat … offenses in the post-policy period. Besides, our results support existing findings on crime recidivism and offer new insights …