Borradores de Economia
Número:
508
Publicado:
Clasificación JEL:
K40, K42, R21
Palabras clave:
Housing Demand, Crime, Illegal Behavior, Law Enforcement
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Jhorland Ayala-García, Yesica Tatiana Lara-Silva, Alejandro Alberto Vargas-Villamil, Lina Romero-Chaparro
Jesús Alonso Botero-García, Ligia Alba Melo-Becerra, Cristian Castrillón Gaviria, Daniela Gallo
Hernando Vargas-Herrera
We use hedonic price models to estimate the value households are willing to pay to avoid violent crime in the city of Bogotá. We find that households living in the highest socioeconomic level (stratum 6) pay up to 7.2% of their house values in order to pr