Do governments lead or lag in fighting crime?


Autoria(s): Narayan, Paresh Kumar; Smyth, Russell
Data(s)

01/01/2006

Resumo

We examine the Granger causal relationship between police strength and a variety of different types of crime for South Australia. We find that with the exception of assault and homicide in the long run, the crime rate and police strength are neutral.<br />

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30018596

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Routledge

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30018596/narayan-dogovernmentsleadorlag-2006.pdf

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504850500119179

Direitos

2006, Taylor & Francis

Palavras-Chave #police #criminal justice, Administration of #crime #homicide #criminal law #offenses against the person #assault & battery
Tipo

Journal Article