DiTella and Schargrodsky, American Economic Review (2004)
¡°Do Police Reduce Crime? Estimates Using the Allocation of Police Forces After a Terrorist Attack¡±
The original replication file march2004_ditella_data.zip is taken from the AER website. https://www.aeaweb.org/aer/data/march2004_ditella_data.zip
DS2004 is a slightly reorganized version of the posted data set.
There are 7884 observations and 10 variables.
The sample contains city blocks, observed monthly from April 1994 through December 1994.
The July data only contain thefts for July 1-17.
block barrio calle altura sameblock distance public gasstation bank thefts months oneblock
Neighborhood
Street numbering
Jewish institution on block
Number of blocks to closest Jewish institution Public building on block
Gas station on block
Bank on block
Total car thefts on block during month Month (numeric)
Jewish institution one block distant
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