Unemployment and the specialization of criminal activity: A neighborhood analysis

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• 作者：Olivia K. Ha^a ; ^oha@sfu.ca ; Martin A. Andresen^b ; ^{andresen@sfu.ca}
• 关键词：Crime specialization ; Unemployment ; Location quotient ; Hybrid modeling
• 刊名：Journal of Criminal Justice
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January-February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：48
• 期：Complete
• 页码：1-8
• 全文大小：306 K
• 卷排序：48

文摘

We investigate unemployment and crime specialization. We use the location quotient instead of crime rates. The Cantor and Land (1985) model supports crime specialization. Crime specialization is better predicted for property crime.