Episode 29: Patricio Dominguez on the interactions of offenders and victims

Patricio Dominguez talks about how the interactions of victims and offenders affect crime, using bus robberies in Chile as a case study.

"How Offenders and Victims Interact: A Case-study from a Public Transportation Reform" by Patricio Domínguez.

OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE:

“Punishment and Crime: A Critique of Current Findings Concerning the Preventive Effects of Punishment” by Philip Cook.

“The Clearance Rate as a Measure of Criminal Justice System Effectiveness” by Philip Cook.

“The Demand and Supply of Criminal Opportunities” by Philip Cook.

“Crime Economics in its Fifth Decade” by Philip Cook, Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie, and Giovanni Mastrobuoni.

“Situational Crime Prevention: Its Theoretical Basis and Practical Scope” by Ronald Clarke.

“Situational Crime Prevention” by Ronald Clarke.

“Modeling Offenders’ Decisions: A Framework for Research and Policy” by Ronald Clarke and Derek Cornish.

“Public Safety Through Private Action: An Economic Assessment of BIDS” by Philip Cook and John MacDonald.

“Does Regulation of Built-in Security Reduce Crime? Evidence from a Natural Experiment” by Ben Vollaard and Jan C. van Ours.

“Measuring positive externalities from unobservable victim precaution: an empirical analysis of Lojack” by Ian Ayres and Steven D Levitt.

“Deterrence and Geographical Externalities in Auto Theft” by Marco Gonzalez-Navarro.

"Homicide in Black and White" by Brendan O’Flaherty and Rajiv Sethi.

"Racial Stereotypes and Robbery" by Brendan O’Flaherty and Rajiv Sethi.

“Stand Your Ground Laws, Homicides, and Injuries” by Chandler McClellan and Erdal Tekin.

“Does Strengthening Self-Defense Law Deter Crime or Escalate Violence? Evidence from Expansions to Castle Doctrine” by Cheng Cheng and Mark Hoekstra.

"Do Police Reduce Crime? Estimates Using the Allocation of Police Forces After a Terrorist Attack" by Rafael Di Tella and Ernesto Schargrodsky.

"Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime, and the July 2005 Terror Attacks" by Mirko Draca, Stephen Machin, and Robert Witt.

"Using Terror Alert Levels to Estimate the Effect of Police on Crime" by Jonathan Klick and Alexander Tabarrok.

“Crime and Public transport” by Martha J. Smith and Ronald V. Clarke

“How Much Should we Trust Differences-in-Differences Estimates?” by Marianne Bertrand, Esther Duflo, and Sendhil Mullainathan.

“Robbery” by Philip Cook.

“Street Light Outages, Public Safety and Crime Displacement: Evidence from Chicago” by Aaron Chalfin, Jacob Kaplan, and Michael LaForest.