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Does crime affect economic decisions? : an empirical investigation of savings in a high-crime environment

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Dry laws and homicides : evidence from the São Paulo metropolitan area

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Does crime affect economic decisions? : an empirical investigation of savings in a high-crime environment

Mello, Joao M. P. de; Zilberman, Eduardo - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 8 (2008) 1, pp. 1-26

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Spillovers from conditional cash transfer programs : Bolsa Família and crime in urban Brazil

Chioda, Laura; Mello, Joao M. P. de; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2012

This paper investigates the impact of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs on crime. Making use of a unique dataset combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we estimate the contemporaneous effect of the...