O impacto da violência no preço dos imóveis comerciais de Belo Horizonte: uma abordagem hedônica

Violence has become one of the most pressing concerns in Brazilian society, demanding answers from politicians and provoking academic debates. This work uses a hedonic price model to estimate the implicit cost of street violence - for example murder and assault - on a sample of Belo Horizonte's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Paixão, Luiz Andrés Ribeiro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2009
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Economia Aplicada
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/1003
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/1003
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:hedonic price
criminality
costs
Belo Horizonte
urban economics
preço hedônico
criminalidade
custos
economia urbana
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Sumario:Violence has become one of the most pressing concerns in Brazilian society, demanding answers from politicians and provoking academic debates. This work uses a hedonic price model to estimate the implicit cost of street violence - for example murder and assault - on a sample of Belo Horizonte's shops and commercial property. Four regressions were carried out, each separately testing the effects of each crime on each specific type of building. Evidence has been collected which suggests that buildings located in violent areas are subject to a depreciation in value.