Structural covariates of U.S. County homicide rates: Incorporating spatial effects

Criminology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 561-588

  Baller, Robert D ^c   Anselin, Luc ^a   Messner, Steven F ^c   Deane, Glenn ^c   Hawkins, Darnell F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0039782292     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2001.tb00933.x     Document Type: Article

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