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.