Spengler, Hannes; Büttner, Thiess - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2003
-resident offenders. Employing data for German municipalities, the model is estimated by means of a spatial GMM approach. Focusing on … resident offenders legal earnings opportunities and the expected gain from offenses are found to be important determinants of … property and violent crime. Whereas local inequality only shows an effect on crime committed by resident offenders, crime …