Urban Poverty and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Randomized Housing-Mobility Experiment
This paper uses data from a randomized housing-mobility experiment to study the effects of relocating families from high- to low-poverty neighborhoods on juvenile crime. Outcome measures come from juvenile arrest records taken from government administrative data. Our findings seem to suggest that pr...
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| description | This paper uses data from a randomized housing-mobility experiment to study the effects of relocating families from high- to low-poverty neighborhoods on juvenile crime. Outcome measures come from juvenile arrest records taken from government administrative data. Our findings seem to suggest that providing families with the opportunity to move to lower-poverty neighborhoods reduces violent criminal behavior by teens. |
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| subjects | Analysis Arrest rates Crime prevention Crime victims Criminal arrests Criminal justice Criminal statistics Housing policy Juvenile delinquency Minors Mobility Poverty Property crimes Public housing Relocation Statistical significance Studies Urban areas Violent crimes |
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