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Using Electoral Cycles in Police Hiring to Estimate the Effect of Police on Crime: Comment

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  • Justin McCrary, 2002. "Using Electoral Cycles in Police Hiring to Estimate the Effect of Police on Crime: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(4), pages 1236-1243, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:92:y:2002:i:4:p:1236-1243
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