The Age Structure-Crime Rate Relationship: Solving a Long-Standing Puzzle

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Objectives Develop the concept of differential institutional engagement and test its ability to explain discrepant findings regarding the relationship between the age structure and homicide rates across ecological studies of crime. We hypothesize that differential degrees of institutional engagement...

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Main Author: McCall, Patricia L. (Author)
Contributors: Land, Kenneth C. 1942- ; Dollar, Cindy Brooks ; Parker, Karen F.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2013, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-190
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Keywords:
Age structure
Cities
Ecological study
Homicide rates