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Crime and Fear

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  • Borooah, Vani
  • Carcach, Carlos

Abstract

This study uses unit record data from the Queensland Crime Victim Survey to analyse the joint likelihood of becoming a victim of, and being afraid of becoming a victim of, crime

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  • Borooah, Vani & Carcach, Carlos, 1997. "Crime and Fear," MPRA Paper 19419, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:19419
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    1. Eli B. Silverman & Jo-Ann Della-Giustina, 2001. "Urban Policing and the Fear of Crime," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 38(5-6), pages 941-957, May.
    2. Rafael Prieto Curiel & Steven Richard Bishop, 2018. "Fear of crime: the impact of different distributions of victimisation," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 4(1), pages 1-8, December.
    3. Farida NACEUR, 2013. "Impact Of Urban Upgrading On Perception Of Safety In Informal Settlements: Case Study Of Bouakal Batna," Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management, Research Centre in Public Administration and Public Services, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 8(3), pages 44-61, August.
    4. Borooah, Vani, 2000. "Targeting Social Need: Why are Deprivation Levels in Northern Ireland Higher for Catholics than for Protestants?," MPRA Paper 19415, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Austin, D. Mark & Furr, L. Allen & Spine, Michael, 2002. "The effects of neighborhood conditions on perceptions of safety," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 30(5), pages 417-427.
    6. Verteramo Chiu, Leslie J. & Turvey, Calum G., 2015. "Perception and Action in a Conflict Zone: a Study of Rural Economy and Rural Life amidst Narcos in Northeastern Mexico," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205447, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.

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    Keywords

    Crime; Fear; Logit;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law

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