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Is there a compensating wage differential for high crime levels? First evidence from Europe

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Is there a compensating wage differential for high crime levels? First evidence from Europe. / Braakmann, Nils.
in: Journal of Urban Economics, Jahrgang 66, Nr. 3, 01.11.2009, S. 218-231.

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Braakmann, N 2009, 'Is there a compensating wage differential for high crime levels? First evidence from Europe', Journal of Urban Economics, Jg. 66, Nr. 3, S. 218-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2009.08.002

APA

Braakmann, N. (2009). Is there a compensating wage differential for high crime levels? First evidence from Europe. Journal of Urban Economics, 66(3), 218-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2009.08.002

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Braakmann N. Is there a compensating wage differential for high crime levels? First evidence from Europe. Journal of Urban Economics. 2009 Nov 1;66(3):218-231. doi: 10.1016/j.jue.2009.08.002

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