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Lighting and violent crimes: evaluating the effect of an electrification policy in rural Brazil on violent crime reduction

Arvate, Paulo Roberto; Falsete, Filipe Ortiz; Ribeiro, Felipe Garcia; Souza, André Portela Fernandes de
2016-01-19

This paper estimates the effect of lighting on violent crime reduction. We explore an electrification program (LUZ PARA TODOS or Light for All - LPT) adopted by the federal government to expand electrification to rural ...