The role of social capital in the victimization risk against property: evidence from Brazil*
Abstract The economic model of crime presupposes that individuals evaluate the decision to commit a crime rationally. A more inclusive version of this model would include social capital as a factor influencing criminal activity. The amount of social capital that exists within a group can be used to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
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Series: | Economia e Sociedade |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-06182019000200563&lng=en&tlng=en |