Aaron Chalfin talks about the effects of street lighting on crime.
"Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City" by Aaron Chalfin, Benjamin Hansen, Jason Lerner, and Lucie Parker.
OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE:"Keep the kids inside? Juvenile curfews and urban gun violence" by Jillian B. Carr and Jennifer L. Doleac.
"Effects of improved street lighting on crime" by Brandon C. Welsh and David P. Farrington.
"Under the cover of darkness: How ambient light influences criminal activity" by Jennifer L. Doleac and Nicholas J. Sanders.
"Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED): A review and modern bibliography" by Paul Michael Cozens, Greg Saville, and David Hillier.
"Situational crime prevention: Theoretical background and current practice" by Ronald V. Clarke.
"Effect of remediating blighted vacant land on shootings: A citywide cluster randomized trial" by Ruth Moyer, John M. MacDonald, Greg Ridgeway, and Charles C. Branas.
"Citywide cluster randomized trial to restore blighted vacant land and its effects on violence, crime, and fear" by Charles C. Branas, Eugenia South, Michelle C. Kondo, Bernadette C. Hohl, Philippe Bourgois, Douglas J. Wiebe, and John M. MacDonald.
"Policing crime and disorder hot spots: A randomized controlled trial" by Anthony A. Braga and Brenda J. Bond.
Episode 37: Jamein Cunningham on legal services for the poor
Episode 36: Ellora Derenoncourt on the Great Migration and economic mobility
Episode 35: Erich Muehlegger on air pollution and crime
Episode 34: David Phillips on emergency financial assistance
Episode 33: Jason Lindo on violent media content
Episode 32: Sarit Weisburd on police presence and crime
Episode 19: Jeremy West on racial bias in police investigations (REBROADCAST)
Episode 10: Emily Weisburst on police officers in schools (REBROADCAST)
Episode 31: Randi Hjalmarsson on jury decision-making
Episode 30: Brittany Street on economic opportunity and crime
Episode 29: Patricio Dominguez on the interactions of offenders and victims
Episode 28: Jillian Carr on SNAP benefit distribution and crime
Episode 27: Benjamin Hansen on marijuana legalization
Episode 26: Kirabo Jackson on single-sex education
Episode 25: Sara Heller on summer youth employment programs
Bonus episode: Adam Gelb on the Council on Criminal Justice
Episode 24: Logan Lee on residential housing programs
Bonus episode: Rachel Barkow
Episode 23: Lelys Dinarte on after-school programs in El Salvador
Episode 22: Phil Levine on gun exposure and accidental shootings
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