Gender, Crime and Punishment: Evidence from Women Police Stations in India

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We study the impact of an innovative policy intervention in India that led to a rapid expansion â??all women police stationsâ?? across cities on reported crime against and deterrence. Using identification strategy exploits staggered implementation stations nationally representative data various measures deterrence, we find opening increased by 22 percent. This is due increases reports female kidnappings domestic violence. In contrast, genderspecific mortality, self-reported intimate-partner violence other non-gender specific crimes remain unchanged. also show victims move away from reporting general use support services affected areas. The marginal improvements deterrence such as arrest rates.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Social Science Research Network

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1556-5068']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3823617