Economic fluctuation and crime: A time-series analysis of the effects of oil development in the coastal regions of Louisiana

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 113-130

  Luthra, Asha D ^a   Bankston, William B ^b   Kalich, Deann M ^c   Forsyth, Craig J ^c  

^a MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

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EID: 33847332497     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620601130976     Document Type: Article

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