The UK's 'riddle of peacefulness': what explains falling crime?

There has been a substantial fall in rates of property theft and violent crime in the UK. The author surveys a series of CEP studies that shed light on this transformation - what BBC home editor Mark Easton has labelled the country's 'riddle of peacefulness'.

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Year of publication:	2013-06
Authors:	Draca, Mirko
Institutions:	Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Subject:	crime \| police \| education

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	CentrePiece - The Magazine for Economic Performance.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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