Jacob, Brian Aaron; Lefgren, Lars; Moretti, Enrico - 2004
interactions in the production of crime, it may also be due to the persistence of unobserved determinants of crime. Moreover, there … between crime rates in a particular area due to displacement. In this paper, we exploit the correlation between weather and … crime to examine the short-run dynamics of criminal behavior. Drawing on crime-level data from the FBI's National Incident …