Sweeping up gangs: The effects of tough-on-crime policies from a network approach
Worldwide, gang proliferation is fought mostly with tough punishment strategies such as sweeps. In this paper, I study their causal effect on crime for arrested individuals and known peers following a difference-in-differences strategy. I also take advantage of the network structure I retrieved to a...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
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