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late 1990s. This paper studies its impact on crime, showing that RTB generated significant reductions in property and … violent crime that persist up to today. The behavioural changes of incumbent tenants and the renovation of public properties … were the main drivers of the crime reduction. This is evidence of a novel means by which subsidised homeownership and …
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We study the relationship between housing inequality and crime in South Africa. We create a novel panel dataset …. An increase of one standard deviation in housing inequality explains between 9 and 13 percent of crime increases … conditions can play in the reduction of crime in an emerging economy context. …
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at an affordable cost. Yet, they have failed to address violence and crime that beneficiaries are often exposed to. I …
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surrounding communities. Feared consequences typically include increases in crime, decreases in property values, and increases in … use simple OLS regression to compare crime, property value, and property tax outcomes in Mt. Laurel to the outcomes in … housing development was not associated with increase crime, decreased property values, and increased taxes. To better …
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high-rise public housing had on crime in Chicago. We estimate local effects of closures on crime in the neighborhoods where … on crime in the neighborhoods to which they moved and neighborhoods close to those. Overall, reductions in violent crime … in and near the areas where high-rises were demolished greatly outweighed increases in violent crime associated with the …
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Despite popular accounts that link public housing demolitions to spatial redistribution of crime and possible increases … in crime, little systematic research has analyzed the neighborhood or citywide impact of demolitions on crime. In Chicago … demolitions occurred. Furthermore, violent crime rates fell by about the same amount in neighborhoods that received the most …
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We study the relationship between housing inequality and crime in South Africa. We create a novel panel dataset …. An increase of one standard deviation in housing inequality explains between 9 and 13 percent of crime increases … conditions can play in the reduction of crime in an emerging economy context …
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