Nonlinear relationship between income, age and criminal victimization in Brazil

This study was mainly intended to investigate the effects of the income and age of individuals on their risk of becoming victims of physical assault, theft, robbery and attempted theft or robbery. Specifically, we were looking for evidence for a nonlinear relationship between these variables and vic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: E. Sant’Anna, L.G. Scorzafave, M. Justus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:EconomiA
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1517758015300035