Estimating the intangible victim costs of violent crime

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 958-976

  Dolan, Paul ^a   Loomes, Graham ^b   Peasgood, Tessa ^a   Tsuchiya, Aki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27844560655     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azi029     Document Type: Review

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