Cross-city evidence on the relationship between immigration and crime

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 457-493

  Butcher, Kristin F ^b   Piehl, Anne Morrison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032398238     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6688(199822)17:3<457::AID-PAM4>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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