ABSTRACT A growing body of work suggests that education offers a wide-range of benefits
that extend beyond increases in labor market productivity. Improvements in education can …

This article examines the phenomenon of heroic metamorphosis: what it is, how it unfolds,
and why it is important. First, we describe six types of transformation of the hero: mental …

Smart cities have emerged to cope with economic and environmental challenges posed by
modern-day complex city systems. This study hypothesized that overcoming such …

This study examines whether income inequality and poverty are determinants of crime rates
across 34 provinces in Indonesia. Three indicators of income inequality and four poverty …

This article studies the causal effect of educational attainment on conviction and
incarceration using Sweden's compulsory schooling reform as an instrument for years of …

In this article, we use a unique data set on criminal behaviour to analyse the effects of
education on offences and crimes committed. The findings suggest that substantial savings …

In 1997, over two-thirds of all prison inmates in the United States were high school dropouts
(Harlow 2003). Although education policy has not been a major factor driving trends in crime …

A growing body of work suggests that education offers a wide range of benefits that extend
beyond increases in labor market productivity. Improvements in education can lower crime …

The objective of this article is to assess the levels and spatial patterns of crime in rural
Sweden. This involves a summary of the changing levels and composition of a selected …

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