The mystery of crime

Douglas Clement

Fedgazette, 2009, vol. 21, issue Mar, 1-5

Abstract: Will the recession cause a surge in crime? Economic theory suggests it might, but empirical evidence for the widely held notion is far from conclusive.

Keywords: Federal Reserve District, 9th; Recessions; Crime (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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