An Assessment of How Urban Crime and Victimization Affects Life Satisfaction

We assess the effect of the homicide rate, individual´s perception of security in their neighborhood of residence, and of the effect of their having been victimized, on life satisfaction. We find a negative effect of the homicide rate on life satisfaction for the subsample of individuals living in t...

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Authors: Carlos Medina (Author) ; Jorge Andrés Tamayo Author-Email jtamayca@banrep.gov.co (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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