This paper is a first attempt at analyzing the determinants of crime in Chile. We employ a static panel for the thirteen regions of Chile from 1988 to 2000. Following the standard Becker-Ehrlich model, the empirical model includes various variables linked to incentives to commit crimes, such as legal and illegal income (from labor and crime, respectively), legal income opportunities (captured by regional unemployment) and a measure of regional police efficiency, measured as the ratio of crime reports and captures. In addition, we include demographic and socioeconomic variables that may also explain the evolution and dispersion of crime, namely the gender, age and urban-rural composition of the population, human capital variables (schooling ...
ResumenEsta investigación se basa en el modelo de la economía del crimen de Becker-Ehrlich con varia...
The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect of economic activity on the variation of homici...
The main objective of this article is to compare the relationship between labour and crime in the ca...
This paper is a first attempt at analyzing the determinants of crime in Chile. We employ a static pa...
Este trabajo, pionero en nuestro país, analiza los determinantes de la criminalidad en Chile a nive...
This paper analyses crime in Santiago de Chile over the last decade. Firstly, we perform a descripti...
Includes bibliographyMany empirical studies of crime assume that victims andperpetrators live in a s...
In this paper we study, having as theoretical reference the economic model of crime (Becker, 1968; E...
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that social, economic and institutional variables are import...
In this paper we study, having as theoretical reference the economic model of crime (Becker, 1968; E...
Based on Becker’s theoretical model, the present paper estimates econometrically the determinants of...
97 p.Los altos índices delictuales que presenta la sociedad chilena en los últimos años han generado...
Based on Becker�s theoretical model, the present paper estimates econometrically the determinants of...
In this paper, we review the literature on social and economic determinants of crime. We analyze the...
This study examines the socioeconomic and deterrence determinants of crime in Argentina for differe...
ResumenEsta investigación se basa en el modelo de la economía del crimen de Becker-Ehrlich con varia...
The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect of economic activity on the variation of homici...
The main objective of this article is to compare the relationship between labour and crime in the ca...
This paper is a first attempt at analyzing the determinants of crime in Chile. We employ a static pa...
Este trabajo, pionero en nuestro país, analiza los determinantes de la criminalidad en Chile a nive...
This paper analyses crime in Santiago de Chile over the last decade. Firstly, we perform a descripti...
Includes bibliographyMany empirical studies of crime assume that victims andperpetrators live in a s...
In this paper we study, having as theoretical reference the economic model of crime (Becker, 1968; E...
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that social, economic and institutional variables are import...
In this paper we study, having as theoretical reference the economic model of crime (Becker, 1968; E...
Based on Becker’s theoretical model, the present paper estimates econometrically the determinants of...
97 p.Los altos índices delictuales que presenta la sociedad chilena en los últimos años han generado...
Based on Becker�s theoretical model, the present paper estimates econometrically the determinants of...
In this paper, we review the literature on social and economic determinants of crime. We analyze the...
This study examines the socioeconomic and deterrence determinants of crime in Argentina for differe...
ResumenEsta investigación se basa en el modelo de la economía del crimen de Becker-Ehrlich con varia...
The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect of economic activity on the variation of homici...
The main objective of this article is to compare the relationship between labour and crime in the ca...