Crime and poverty: evidence from a natural experiment
This paper investigates the relationship between poverty and crime. Following a disputed presidential election, fuel supply to the highlands of Madagascar was severely curtailed in early 2002, resulting in a massive - if temporary - increase in poverty. Using original survey data collected in June 2...
Main Authors: | Fafchamps, M, Minten, B |
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Format: | Working paper |
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University of Oxford
2002
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