Browsing Economía by area / line of research "Calidad de vida y bienestar / Seguridad y violencia"

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Do criminal justice reforms reduce crime and perceived risk of crime? A quasi-experimental approach in Peru

Hernández Breña, Wilson Virgilio (Elsevier, 2019)
Acceso restringido

The objective of this study was to assess the effect of the new Code of Criminal Procedure (NCCP) on crime and perceived risk of crime in Peru. The progressive implementation of the NCCP allowed us to (1) use differences ...
Why are property crimes reported to the police? An empirical assessment for Peru

Hernández Breña, Wilson Virgilio; Heimark, Katrina Rebecca (Policia Nacional de Colombia, 2020)
Acceso abierto

Peru has not only one of the highest victimization rates in Latin America (24%), but also the lowest rate of reported crimes (15%) (Latinobarómetro, 2016) The purpose of this study was to identify the characteristics of ...