Research from around the world shows that violent crime is spatially clustered in hot spots. A
growing body of research shows that place-based changes to the built environment can help …

Observational evidence suggests that better ambient lighting leads people to feel safer
when spending time outdoors in their community. We subject this finding to greater scrutiny …

Research has shown that presidents tend to benefit local level copartisans when distributing
resources, which can improve the provision of public goods, such as security. Considering …

The influence of lighting on crime was investigated by considering the effect of ambient light
level on crimes recorded in three US cities for the ten-year period 2010 to 2019. Crime …

This paper examines the impact of daylight saving time (DST) on fatal road crashes in
Australia. I exploit within year transitions to and from DST in a regression discontinuity in …

Daylight saving time (DST) affects millions of people in various everyday situations and is a
common topic of debate in legislative parliaments around the world. This paper presents a …

We analyse the effect of Daylight Saving Time (DST) on automobile, acute myocardial
infarctions (AMI) and crime-related fatalities in Mexico from 1998 to 2018. We rely on a …

Under the evidence that the Daylight Saving Time (DST) regime does not accomplish its
primary goal of saving energy, I analyze one of the main side effects, automobile accidents …

Previous studies have suggested mixed results about the effect of road lighting on crime.
One potential explanation is that the effect of lighting, if any, varies with the type of crime …

Sleep changes predate shifts in mood/affect, thought processing, mental and physical
health, civic engagement, and contextual circumstances, among other things. Theory …