The impact of crime and insecurity on trust in democracy and institutions

American Economic Review

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 284-288

  Blanco, Luisa ^a   Ruiz, Isabel ^b  

^a PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84879087312     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.103.3.284     Document Type: Conference Paper

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