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The Determinants Of Crime In South Africa

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  • Kay V. Brown, 2001. "The Determinants Of Crime In South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 69(2), pages 269-298, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:sajeco:v:69:y:2001:i:2:p:269-298
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2001.tb00013.x
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