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Applied Economics Letters Volume 13, 2006 - Issue 1
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Do governments lead or lag in fighting crime?

Paresh Kumar Narayan Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith Business School, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, PMB 50 Gold Coast MC, Queensland 9726, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Russell Smyth Department of Economics, Monash University, Australia
Pages 11-15 | Published online: 01 Sep 2006
 
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Abstract

We examine the Granger causal relationship between police strength and a variety of different types of crime for South Australia. We find that with the exception of assault and homicide in the long run, the crime rate and police strength are neutral.

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