through taxing the crime externalities generated by some private leisure activities, this article analyzes the effect of … football matches on crime focusing both on property crimes and interpersonal violent crimes. Our aim is to determine up to what … extent a private leisure activity, such as football matches, induces negative crime externalities to the whole society. Using …

, once controlling for possible problems of endogeneity of police forces and crime risk perception and sorting of individuals …Crime risk perception is known to be an important determinant of individuals' well being. Therefore, it is crucial …, resources devoted to police forces emerge as a key instrument not only to tackle criminal activity but also to impact on …