Does the pro-environmental energy behavior of one household lead neighboring households to adopt more sustainable energy practices as well? In this project, Dr. Benedikt Janzen investigates this question in the context of Switzerland.
Schools are increasingly confronted with challenges. Teachers identify student behavior as the most pressing issue with nearly half reporting instances of psychological or physical violence in the school environment .
Juvenile crime is a pressing issue in many countries. One proposed solution is to extend the school day, thereby keeping young people in a supervised environment for a longer period of time. However, the literature on the effect of extending the school day on juvenile delinquency is scarce.
This paper examines whether turf wars among drug trafficking organisations (DTOs) for the control of strategic territories are higher during the lame duck period, when incumbent DTOs might be relatively weaker.
In this project, we aim to analyse whether providing information about what gender-based violence is and what can be done to prevent and respond to it, can reduce its prevalence and improve educational outcomes.
This project investigates whether improving abortion rights through the decriminalisation of abortion can reduce the prevalence of intimate partner violence.