Is Crime Contagious?

We test the hypothesis that criminal behavior is “contagious” – or susceptible to what economists term “endogenous effects” – by examining the extent to which lower local-area crime rates decrease arrest rates among individuals. Using data from the Moving to Opportunity (MTO) randomized housing-mobi...

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Autores principales:	Jeffrey R. Kling (Autor) ; Jens Ludwig (Autor)
Tipo de documento:	Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Acceso en línea:	Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Palabras clave:	Research