The Political Economy of Crime: did Universal Credit Increase Crime Rates?

Interest in the political economy of crime goes back to sociology’s founding fathers, but the nature of the relationship between restrictive social security systems and crime remains contested. This paper exploits exogenous variation in the introduction of Universal Credit (UC) to local areas across...

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Autores principales: Tiratelli, Matteo (Autor) ; Bradford, Ben (Autor) ; Yesberg, Julia A. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2023
En: The British journal of criminology
Año: 2023, Volumen: 63, Número: 3, Páginas: 570-587
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Rights Information:CC BY 4.0
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Palabras clave:
Political Economy
Routine Activities Theory
Strain Theory
Universal Credit
Welfare