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The decline and locational shift of automotive theft: A local level analysis

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  • Hodgkinson, Tarah
  • Andresen, Martin A.
  • Farrell, Graham

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Investigate the changes in the spatial patterns of auto theft in Vancouver, British Columbia during a time of a significant crime drop.

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  • Hodgkinson, Tarah & Andresen, Martin A. & Farrell, Graham, 2016. "The decline and locational shift of automotive theft: A local level analysis," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 44(C), pages 49-57.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:44:y:2016:i:c:p:49-57
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2015.12.003
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    1. Steven D. Levitt, 2004. "Understanding Why Crime Fell in the 1990s: Four Factors that Explain the Decline and Six that Do Not," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 18(1), pages 163-190, Winter.
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