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The Effects of Macroeconomic Policies on Crime [PDF]

This paper investigates whether monetary and fiscal policies, such as lump-sum taxes, distortionary taxation and monetization of public deficit, have criminal impacts. We address this question extending the neoclassical monetary growth model.
Yeung-Nan Shieh
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of drug legislation on crime reduction: a systematic literature review. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Torres-Rodríguez MC, Gonzabay-Medina G, Almeida-Monge EJ, Gavilánez-Rodríguez WJ, Toledo-Álvarez SL, Jara-Villavicencio VD.   +5 more
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The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought

Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced autonomic fear conditioning at age 3 in successful adult criminal offenders. [PDF]

Emotion
Raine A, Gao Y, Choy O.
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Immigrants Cause Crime? [PDF]

We examine the empirical relationship between immigration and crime across Italian provinces during the period 1990-2003. Drawing on police administrative records, we first document that the size of the immigrant population is positively correlated with ...
Milo Bianchi, Paolo Buonanno, Paolo Pinotti   +2 more
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Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Handcuffed for 15 min: public perceptions of restraint and seclusion in schools: an experimental study of race and disability. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Templeton D, Korchagin R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Crime Prevention Programs: Evidence for a Developing Country [PDF]

This paper analyzes the impact of two anti-crime programs implemented in Chile in the late 1990s. The first (Quadrant Plan) is related to enhancing the quality of police work and the second one (Secure County Plan) to the involvement of the community in ...
Rodrigo Vergara.
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