Demography, foreclosure, and crime:: Assessing spatial heterogeneity in contemporary models of neighborhood crime rates

BACKGROUND The present research evaluates the possibility of spatial heterogeneity in the effects on neighborhood crime rates of both traditional demographic indicators - immigrant concentration, racial composition, socioeconomic disadvantage, and residential instability - and a contemporary aspect...

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Main Authors: Eric P. Baumer, Ashley N. Arnio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2012-05-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol26/18/