Rental housing and crime: The role of property ownership and management

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 435-451

  Rephann, Terance J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIME; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOUSING MARKET; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MODEL; NEIGHBORHOOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENTAL SECTOR;

EID: 67349219970     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: 14320592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00168-008-0215-1     Document Type: Article

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