Simulating spatial crime patterns: What do we learn in standard ecological studies of crime?

John R. Hipp

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2020, vol. 70, issue C

Abstract: Given the spatial nature of offender and target behavior, what do standard ecological studies of crime aggregating measures to different geographic units actually tell us?

Keywords: Routine activities; Simulation; Crime pattern theory (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2020.101727

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