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Simple OLS estimates of the effect of school-imposed penalties for drug use on a student's consumption of marijuana are biased if both are determined by unobservable school or individual attributes. The potential reverse causality is also a challenge to retrieving estimates of the causal...
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We study the effect of post-compulsory education on crime by exploiting a regression discontinuity design generated by …
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Prior research shows reduced criminality to be a beneficial consequence of education policies that raise the school … US education reforms, crime reduction does not arise solely as a result of education improvements, and so the observed … education reform from a different setting in Australia corroborates the finding of dynamic incapacitation underpinning education …
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show that persecutions could reduce the provision of basic education and have a lasting effect on human capital …
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United States' largest education and vocational training program for disadvantaged youth – as a source of exogenous … of education on arrests are very similar to the corresponding confidence intervals on the same effect from studies … exploiting changes in compulsory schooling laws as an instrumental variable in the estimation of the effect of education on …
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likely to pay bribes for their children's education, implying that corruption reduces educational inequality. We develop …
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The present paper analyzes the relationship between the criminal offences, the function of the justice system and some of their socio-economic determinants in the case of Greece by estimating their dynamic interactions. The analysis covers the period 1971-2006 and the cointegration methodologies...
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This is the eighth Green Bag Almanac & Reader. This year is a special one, though, for reasons given after our customary salute to our diligent board and before our customary confessions of editorial error. There are two big problems with this Almanac. First, it is late — printed in September...
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The present paper analyzes the relationship between the criminal offences, the function of the justice system and some of their socio-economic determinants in the case of Greece by estimating their dynamic interactions. The analysis covers the period 1971-2006 and the cointegration methodologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196609
other groups. Education, institution of employment (workers in the public vs. private sector), size of town, health, extent …
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