The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America
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Rafael Di Tella & Sebastian Edwards & Ernesto Schargrodsky, 2010.
"The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America,"
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National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number dite09-1, December.
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Book Chapters
The following chapters of this book are listed in IDEAS- Rodrigo R. Soares & Joana Naritomi, 2010. "Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: The Role of Social and Policy Factors," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 19-55, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Alejandro Gaviria, 2010. "Comment on "Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: The Role of Social and Policy Factors"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 56-60, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Rony Pshisva & Gustavo A. Suarez, 2010. "Capital Crimes: Kidnappings and Corporate Investment in Colombia," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 63-97, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Juan Pantano, 2010. "Comment on "Capital Crimes: Kidnappings and Corporate Investment in Colombia"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 97-100, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Alejandro Gaviria & Carlos Medina & Leonardo Morales & Jairo Núñez, 2010. "The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogotá," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 101-132, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Alfredo Canavese, 2010. "Comment on "The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogot�"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 132-136, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ana María Ibañez & Andrés Moya, 2010. "Do Conflicts Create Poverty Traps? Asset Losses and Recovery for Displaced Households in Colombia," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 137-172, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Martín González-Rozada, 2010. "Comment on "Do Conflicts Create Poverty Traps? Asset Losses and Recovery for Displaced Households in Colombia"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 173-174, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Rafael Di Tella & Sebastian Galiani & Ernesto Schargrodsky, 2010. "Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 175-204, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Lucas Ronconi, 2010. "Comment on "Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 204-206, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- João M. P. de Mello & Alexandre Schneider, 2010. "Assessing São Paulo's Large Drop in Homicides: The Role of Demography and Policy Interventions," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 207-235, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Lucas Llach, 2010. "Comment on "Assessing São Paulo's Large Drop in Homicides: The Role of Demography and Policy Interventions"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 235-237, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- María Laura Alzúa & Catherine Rodriguez & Edgar Villa, 2010. "The Quality of Life in Prisons: Do Educational Programs Reduce In-Prison Conflicts?," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 239-264, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Andrés Borenstein, 2010. "Comment on "The Quality of Life in Prisons: Do Educational Programs Reduce In-Prison Conflicts?"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 265-266, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Angela K. Dills & Jeffrey A. Miron & Garrett Summers, 2010. "What Do Economists Know about Crime?," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 269-302, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Philip J. Cook, 2010. "Comment on "What Do Economists Know about Crime?"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 302-304, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Brendan O'Flaherty & Rajiv Sethi, 2010. "Peaceable Kingdoms and War Zones: Preemption, Ballistics and Murder in Newark," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 305-353, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Guillermo Cruces, 2010. "Comment on "Peaceable Kingdoms and War Zones: Preemption, Ballistics and Murder in Newark"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 353-357, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Mirko Draca & Stephen Machin & Robert Witt, 2010. "Crime Displacement and Police Interventions: Evidence from London's "Operation Theseus"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 359-374, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Catherine Rodriguez, 2010. "Comment on "Crime Displacement and Police Interventions: Evidence from London's "Operation Theseus""," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 374-377, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Naci Mocan & Kaj Gittings, 2010. "The Impact of Incentives on Human Behavior: Can We Make it Disappear? The Case of the Death Penalty," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 379-418, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Lucía Quesada, 2010. "Comment on "The Impact of Incentives on Human Behavior: Can We Make it Disappear? The Case of the Death Penalty"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 418-420, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Radha Iyengar, 2010. "Does Arrest Deter Violence? Comparing Experimental and Nonexperimental Evidence on Mandatory Arrest Laws," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 421-452, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Rafael Di Tella, 2010. "Comment on "Does Arrest Deter Violence? Comparing Experimental and Nonexperimental Evidence on Mandatory Arrest Laws"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America, pages 453-456, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
JEL classification:
- K0 - Law and Economics - - General
- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
- N36 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - Latin America; Caribbean
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