When do more police induce more crime?

DOI10.1007/s00199-022-01477-7zbMath1529.91056OpenAlexW4311354737MaRDI QIDQ6063087

Oscar Volij, Casilda Lasso de la Vega, Federico Weinschelbaum

Publication date: 7 November 2023

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-022-01477-7

zbMATH Keywords

theftcrimeWalrasian equilibriumpoliceLaffer curve

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General equilibrium theory (91B50) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10)

Cites Work

• Trade and expropriation
• Property rights enforcement with unverifiable incomes
• A general equilibrium investigation of handguns, cops and robbers

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