Erratum: A difference-in-differences study of the effects of a new abandoned building remediation strategy on safety (PLoS ONE 10:7 (e0129582) DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0129582);A difference-in-differences study of the effects of a new abandoned building remediation strategy on safety

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Kondo, Michelle C ^a,b   Keene, Danya ^c   Hohl, Bernadette C ^b   MacDonald, John M ^d   Branas, Charles C ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ABANDONED BUILDING REMEDIATION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; DIFFERENCE IN DIFFERENCES ANALYSIS; GUN ASSAULT; INDUSTRIALIZATION; NUISANCE CRIME; RENOVATION; SAFETY; STATISTICAL CONCEPTS; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; PENNSYLVANIA; POPULATION RESEARCH;

CENSUSES; CRIME; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; PHILADELPHIA; SAFETY;

EID: 84941334556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136595     Document Type: Erratum

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