Crime and segregation

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 391-405

  O'Flaherty, Brendan ^a   Sethi, Rajiv ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality; Robbery; Segregation; Stereotypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348881468     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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