Crime and economic activity. A panel data approach
We use aggregate data from 42 police force areas to examine the relationship between economic factors and property crime. The change in unemployment is seen to impact positively on four types of criminal activity examined. A widening of the distribution of weekly earnings of full-time manual men (a...
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Language: | English |
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1999
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 1999, Volume: 39, Issue: 3, Pages: 391-400 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. IFK: In: Z 7 |
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