Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10474090 Social Science Research 2013 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Social protection is meant alleviate the ills of poverty, not inequality. ► With a sample of 30 nations, we estimate a series of WLS regression models. ► Social protection has a significant negative effect on national homicide rates. ► Social protection diminishes the strength of the poverty-homicide association.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Psychology Social Psychology
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