Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave
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- 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.
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Victimization; income distribution; private security; victim adaptation.;JEL classification:
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2007-02-10 (All new papers)
- NEP-LAM-2007-02-10 (Central & South America)
- NEP-LAW-2007-02-10 (Law & Economics)
- NEP-URE-2007-02-10 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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