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Tests Doob's central thesis that imprisonment is decoupled from crime by computing the Pearson correlation between the two time series and (optionally) running Pettitt change-point on each.

Usage

decoupling_test(crime_series, imprisonment_series, years = NULL)

Arguments

crime_series

Numeric vector of per-period crime rates.

imprisonment_series

Numeric vector of per-period imprisonment rates, same length as crime_series.

years

Optional integer vector of period labels.

Value

A morie_result named-list.