Carvalho, Alexandre; Cerqueira, Daniel; Lobão, Waldir - Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA), … - 2015
In this article we develop a theoretical model to explain the homicide rate in any given place and construct a Bayesian model with a spatial structure to test the hypotheses. We assume that in his quest for self-fulfilment the individual, when taking the decision to perpetrate violence, not only...