The Impact of the First Professional Police Forces on Crime
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- Bindler, Anna L & Hjalmarsson, Randi, 2019. "The Impact of the First Professional Police Forces on Crime," CEPR Discussion Papers 14068, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Keywords
police; crime; deterrence; economic history; institutions;JEL classification:
- H00 - Public Economics - - General - - - General
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
- N93 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Europe: Pre-1913
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2019-11-04 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
- NEP-LAW-2019-11-04 (Law & Economics)
- NEP-URE-2019-11-04 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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