TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2006//
TI  - Do governments lead or lag in fighting crime?
JO  - Applied economics letters
A1  - Narayan, Paresh Kumar
A1  - Smyth, Russell
SP  - 11
EP  - 15
VL  - 13
IS  - 1
N2  - We examine the Granger causal relationship between police strength and a variety of different types of crime for South Australia. We find that with the exception of assault and homicide in the long run, the crime rate and police strength are neutral.<p />
LA  - 
SN  - 1350-4851
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504850500119179
ID  - ref1
ER  -