Crime, unemployment and labor market programs in turbulent times

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We exploit the exceptional variation in municipality-level unemployment and spending on labor market programs in Sweden during the 1990s to identify the impact of unemployment and programs on crime. We identify a statistically significant effect of unemployment on the incidence of overall crime, bur...

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Main Author: Agell, Jonas (Author)
Contributors: Nilsson, Anna
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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