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Crime: A policy-oriented survey

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Discussion Document 9 South Africa has a reputation for having high levels of crime, and a strained capacity to implement effective law enforcement. The repercussions of high crime rates are significant in an economy. If citizens are fearful of theft or working and travelling at night, activity is inhibited, consumers may buy less, and production […]

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  • Sebastian Galiani, "undated". "Crime: A policy-oriented survey," Working Papers 09, Economic Research Southern Africa.
    • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:09
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    Keywords

    Africa; Crime and Violence; Urbanisation;
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    JEL classification:

    • K14 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Criminal Law
    • K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
    • O22 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Project Analysis
    • R1 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics
    • R58 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Regional Development Planning and Policy

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