An Exploration of the Relationship between Police Presence, Crime, and Business in Developing Countries

Economic theory predicts that a rise in police presence will reduce criminal activity. However several studies in the literature have found mixed results. This study adds to the literature by exploring the relationship between the size of the polic...

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Main Author: Islam, Asif
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25885430/exploration-relationship-between-police-presence-crime-business-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23886