Income inequality and fear of crime across the European region

This paper aims to take a holistic approach to studying fear of crime by testing predictors at multiple levels of analyses. Data from the European Social Survey (N = 56,752 from 29 countries) were used to test and extend the Income Inequality and Sense of Vulnerability Hypotheses. The findings confi...

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Authors: Vauclair, Christin-Melanie (Author) ; Bratanova, Boyka (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: European journal of criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 221-241
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Keywords:
Cross-national comparisons
European Social Survey
Fear of crime
Income inequality
Multilevel analyses
Subjective well-being