CarThefts: Police Presence and Thefts

Description Usage Format Source References See Also

Description

monthly observations of 876 blocks from april 1994 to december 1994

number of observations : 7884

country : argentina

economic topic : economics of crime

econometrics topic : fixed effects model

Usage

1

Format

A dataframe containing :

block

the block index

month

the month number

thefts

number of car thefts

sameblock

one if a jewish institution is located in the block

oneblock

one if a jewish institution is in a contigus block

twoblocks

one if a jewish institution is two blocks away

Source

American Economic Review data archive : http://aeaweb.org/aer/.

References

Di Tella, Rafael and Ernesto Schargrodsky (2004) “Do police reduce crime? Estimates using the allocation of police forces after a terrorist attack”, American Economic Review, 94(1), 115-133.

See Also

Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics


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