Is Gun Violence Contagious? A Spatiotemporal Test

Existing theories of gun violence predict stable spatial concentrations and contagious diffusion of gun violence into surrounding areas. Recent empirical studies have reported confirmatory evidence of such spatiotemporal diffusion of gun violence. However, existing space/time interaction tests canno...

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Authors: Loeffler, Charles E. (Author) ; Flaxman, Seth (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2018, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 999-1017
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Spatiotemporal methods
Contagion
gun violence
Gun violence