The Non-Linear Effect of Wealth on Crime
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Keywords
crime; wealth; Uniform Crime Reports;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
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