Crime and Output : Theory and Application to the Northern Triangle of Central America /
This paper presents a structural model of crime and output. Individuals make an occupational choice between criminal and legal activities. The return to becoming a criminal is endogenously determined in a general equilibrium together with the level of crime and economic activity. I calibrate the mod...
| Main Author: | Plotnikov, Dmitry |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2020.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2020/002 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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