When the Rain Falls: The Impact of Rural Criminal Offenses on Labor Migration
Published online on August 08, 2025
Abstract
Crime & Delinquency, Volume 72, Issue 8, Page 2360-2393, July 2026.
Using data from the 2020 and 2022 China Rural Revitalization Survey (CRRS), we explore the labor migration effects of rural criminal offenses. The results indicate that criminal offenses occurring in a village increase the probability of initial out-...
Using data from the 2020 and 2022 China Rural Revitalization Survey (CRRS), we explore the labor migration effects of rural criminal offenses. The results indicate that criminal offenses occurring in a village increase the probability of initial out-...