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Results for housing foreclosures (u.s.)

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Author: Cui, Lin

Title: Foreclosure, Vacancy and Crime

Summary: This paper examines the impact of residential foreclosures and vacancies on violent and property crime. To overcome confounding factors, a difference-in-difference research design is applied to a unique data set containing geocoded foreclosure and crime data from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Results indicate that while foreclosure alone has no effect on crime, violent crime increases by

Details: Pittsburg, PA: Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, 2010. 23p.

Source: Internet Resource: Accessed October 4, 2011 at:

Year: 2010

Country: United States

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Shelf Number: 122974

Keywords:
Housing Foreclosures (U.S.)
Neighborhoods and Crime
Property Crimes
Urban Areas
Vacant Properties