There Goes the Neighborhood? Estimates of the Impact of Crime Risk on Property Values From Megan's Laws
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- R2 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis
- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
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