Are repeatedly victimized households different?

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-245

  Osborn, Denise R ^a   Ellingworth, Dan ^a   Hope, Tim ^b   Trickett, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bivariate probit; Event dependency; Heterogeneity; Repeat victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344437493     PISSN: 07484518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02354416     Document Type: Article

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