Spatial and temporal patterns of commercial burglaries: The evidence examined

American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 443-456

  Hakim, Simon ^a   Shachmurove, Yochanan ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030523787     PISSN: 00029246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.1996.tb02643.x     Document Type: Article

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