Justin Earl Lance
Biographic Data
| ID | 779831 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Justin Earl Lance |
| GIVEN NAMES | Justin Earl |
| FAMILY NAME | Lance |
| SIGNATURE | LANCE J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Presbyterian College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Conditional Cash Transfers and the Effect on Recent Murder Rates in Brazil and Mexico
This article examines whether conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have had a significant effect on reducing murder rates in Mexico and Brazil, using time-series municipal-level data on murders in both countries. The findings, over the period 2005-8, show that the greater the proportion of beneficiaries enrolled in a CCT program in each municipality, the lower the number of murders. There are, however, important differences between the two co…
Religion's Impact on the Divergent Political Attitudes of Evangelical Protestants in the United States and Brazil
In the United States, Evangelical Protestants' political attitudes have been attributed to their conservative theological beliefs. As this religion's membership has increased around the world, other Evangelicals would logically be expected to demonstrate a similar conservatism in their political views. And yet, this anticipated result does not hold. In Brazil, for example, Evangelicals maintain moderate-to-liberal attitudes on several issues. To …
Religion's Impact on the Divergent Political Attitudes of Evangelical Protestants in the United States and Brazil
In the United States, Evangelical Protestants' political attitudes have been attributed to their conservative theological beliefs. As this religion's membership has increased around the world, other Evangelicals would logically be expected to demonstrate a similar conservatism in their political views. And yet, this anticipated result does not hold. In Brazil, for example, Evangelicals maintain moderate-to-liberal attitudes on several issues. To …
Conditional Cash Transfers and the Effect on Recent Murder Rates in Brazil and Mexico
This article examines whether conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have had a significant effect on reducing murder rates in Mexico and Brazil, using time-series municipal-level data on murders in both countries. The findings, over the period 2005-8, show that the greater the proportion of beneficiaries enrolled in a CCT program in each municipality, the lower the number of murders. There are, however, important differences between the two co…
Religion's Impact on the Divergent Political Attitudes of Evangelical Protestants in the United States and Brazil
In the United States, Evangelical Protestants' political attitudes have been attributed to their conservative theological beliefs. As this religion's membership has increased around the world, other Evangelicals would logically be expected to demonstrate a similar conservatism in their political views. And yet, this anticipated result does not hold. In Brazil, for example, Evangelicals maintain moderate-to-liberal attitudes on several issues. To …
Conditional Cash Transfers and the Effect on Recent Murder Rates in Brazil and Mexico
This article examines whether conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have had a significant effect on reducing murder rates in Mexico and Brazil, using time-series municipal-level data on murders in both countries. The findings, over the period 2005-8, show that the greater the proportion of beneficiaries enrolled in a CCT program in each municipality, the lower the number of murders. There are, however, important differences between the two co…
Sociology (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Cash (1 work) · Cash transfers (1 work) · Conditional cash transfer (1 work) · Conservatism (1 work) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (1 work) · Demographic economics (1 work) · Demography (1 work)