Rapes: Sexual Offences and Rapes Deterance

Description Usage Format Source References See Also

Description

yearly observations of 30 regions from 1988 to 1993

number of observations : 180

country : France

economic topic : public economics

econometrics topic : endogeneity

Usage

1

Format

A dataframe containing :

court

the court identifier

year

the year

raterap

rate of rapes per 1,000 inhabitants

rateoso

rate of other sexual offences per 1,000 inhabitants

convrap

probability of conviction for rapes

prisrap

conditional probability of a prison term for rapes

lenrap

average length of the prison term for rapes

convoso

probabilit<c3><a9> of conviction for other sexual offences

prisoso

conditional probability of a prison term for other sexual offences

fineoso

conditional probability of a fine for other sexual offences

otheroso

conditional probability of an other decision for other sexual offences

dunemp

difference in unemployment rate

denspop

population size ot the appeal court area divided by total population size living in France

Source

provided by the authors.

References

Vaillant, Nicolas Gerard and Francois-Charles Wolf (2010) “Does Punishment of minor sexual offences deter rapes ? Longitudinal evidence from France”, European Journal of Law and Economics, 30, 59-71.

See Also

Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics


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