Recent evolution of governmental crime prevention strategies and implications for evaluation and economic analysis

Costs and Benefits of Preventing Crime

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 225-247

  Sansfaçon, Daniel ^a   Waller, Irvin ^b,c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b International Centre for the Prevention of Crime   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 85047104903     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780429501265     Document Type: Chapter

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