IZA Discussion Papers

updated version published as 'The Road to Crime: An Unintended Consequence of the Interstate Highway System' in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (667), 748–772

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15757

Dynamic Relationships between Criminal Offending and Victimization

Christopher Erwin, Juliane Hennecke, Lisa Meehan, Gail Pacheco

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15665

Business Cycles and Police Hires

Fernando Saltiel, Cody Tuttle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15591

The Kids Aren't Alright: Parental Job Loss and Children's Outcomes within and beyond Schools

Diogo Britto, Caíque Melo, Breno Sampaio

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15543

Nautical Patrol and Illegal Fishing Practices

Stephen Kastoryano, Ben Vollaard

published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023 122, 102881.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15520

Expected Returns to Crime and Crime Location

Nils Braakmann, Arnaud Chevalier, Tanya Wilson

published in: American Economic Journal : Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (4), 144 - 160

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15365

Female Political Representation and Violence against Women: Evidence from Brazil

Magdalena Delaporte, Francisco J. Pino

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15359

The Welfare Effects of Law Enforcement in the Illegal Money Lending Market

Kaiwen Leong, Huailu Li, Nicola Pavanini, Christoph Walsh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15335

The Crime Effect of Refugees

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Naci Mocan, Semih Tumen, Belgi Turan

published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43 (2), 472-508

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15276

Alcohol Price Floors and Externalities: The Case of Fatal Road Crashes

Marco Francesconi, Jonathan James

published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2022, 41 (4), 1118 - 1156

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15263

Automated Chat Application Surveys Using Whatsapp: Evidence from Panel Surveys and a Mode Experiment

Jennifer Fei, Jessica Sadye Wolff, Michael Hotard, Hannah Ingham, Saurabh Khanna, Duncan Lawrence, Beza Tesfaye, Jeremy Weinstein, Vasil Yasenov, Jens Hainmueller

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15259

When Criminality Begets Crime: The Role of Elected Politicians in India

Nishith Prakash, Soham Sahoo, Deepak Saraswat, Reetika Sindhi

published online in: Journal of Law Economics and Organization, 30 August 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15248

Scientific Advancements in Illegal Drugs Production and Institutional Responses: New Psychoactive Substances, Self-Harm, and Violence inside Prisons

Rocco d'Este

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15212

Does Social Capital Matter? A Study of Hit-and-Run in US Counties

Stefano Castriota, Sandro Rondinella, Mirco Tonin

published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2023, 329, 116011

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15158