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Is Immigration Responsible for the Crime Drop? An Assessment of the Influence of Immigration on Changes in Violent Crime Between 1990 and 2000†

  1. Tim Wadsworth

Article first published online: 6 APR 2010

DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2010.00706.x

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Social Science Quarterly

Social Science Quarterly

Volume 91, Issue 2, pages 531–553, June 2010

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Wadsworth, T. (2010), Is Immigration Responsible for the Crime Drop? An Assessment of the Influence of Immigration on Changes in Violent Crime Between 1990 and 2000. Social Science Quarterly, 91: 531–553. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2010.00706.x

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  1. University of Colorado at Boulder

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    *Direct correspondence to Tim Wadsworth, Department of Sociology, UCB 327, Boulder, CO 80309 〈tim.wadsworth@colorado.edu〉. I will share all data and coding information with those wishing to replicate the study. An earlier version of this article was presented at the 2007 American Criminological Society Annual Meeting. I thank Robert Brame, Richard Rogers, and Jerald R. Herting, as well as the anonymous reviewers, for comments on earlier drafts of the article.

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  1. Issue published online: 6 APR 2010
  2. Article first published online: 6 APR 2010

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