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to all the quick replies below, the article actually goes a bit in the possible causation and how higher interest rates might relate to higher financial stress
by nvdk 3y ago
to all the quick replies below, the article actually goes a bit in the possible causation and how higher interest rates might relate to higher financial stress in society and how that relates to crime rates.
- konschubert 3y agoDo they control for unemployment?
- jameshart 3y agoWhy would they want to? Part of the hypothesis is that interest rates drive increased unemployment which drives crime. Overall their thesis is that interest rates are a leading indicator of economic stresses that highly impact crime rates.
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