The crime kuznets curve
We document the existence of a Crime Kuznets Curve in US states since the 1970s. As income levels have risen, crime has followed an inverted U-shaped pattern, first increasing and then dropping. The Crime Kuznets Curve is not explained by income inequality. In fact, we show that during the sample pe...
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| Formato: | Documento de trabajo (Working Paper) |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés (English) |
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Universidad del Rosario
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | http://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/10835 |