2011-01-202011-01-202011-01-202011-01-20https://repositorio.banrep.gov.co/handle/20.500.12134/5657We assess the effect of the homicide rate, individual´s perception of security in their neighborhood of residence, and of the effect of their having been victimized, on life satisfaction. We find a negative effect of the homicide rate on life satisfactioPDFspaOpen AccessAn assessment of how urban crime and victimization affects life satisfactionWorking PaperK40 - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior: GeneralI32 - Measurement and Analysis of PovertyK42 - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of LawQuality of LifeLife aatisfactionCrimeCalidad de vida -- Medellín (Antioquia, Colombia)Robo -- Medellín (Antioquia, Colombia)Víctimas de delitos -- Medellín (Antioquia, Colombia)Homicidio -- Medellín (Antioquia, Colombia)Seguridad ciudadana -- Medellín (Antioquia, Colombia)Acceso abiertoAtribucion-NoComercial-CompartirIgual CC BY-NC-SA 4.0K40 - Derecho procesal, sistema jurídico y conducta ilegal: GeneralidadesI32 - Medición y análisis de la pobrezaK42 - Conducta ilegal y aplicación de la leyLas opiniones contenidas en el presente documento son responsabilidad exclusiva de los autores y no comprometen al Banco de la República ni a su Junta Directiva.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12134/5657