Effects of the Pelotas (Brazil) Peace Pact on violence and crime: a synthetic control analysisResearch in context

Effects of the Pelotas (Brazil) Peace Pact on violence and crime: a synthetic control analysisResearch in context

Summary: Background: City-led interventions are increasingly advocated to achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goal to reduce violence for all. We used a new quantitative evaluation method to examine whether a flagship programme, called the “Pelotas Pact for Peace” (the Pacto), has been ef...

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Main Authors: Michelle Degli Esposti, Carolina V.N. Coll, Eduardo Viegas da Silva, Doriam Borges, Emiliano Rojido, Alisson Gomes dos Santos, Ignacio Cano, Joseph Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Violence prevention
Public health
Synthetic control methodology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X23000212

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