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Housing Instability and Homicide: Exploring Variation in Housing Indicators on Homicide and Rates of Urban Crime

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Homicide Studies

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Abstract

Homicide Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 107-132, May 2026.
Housing instability has become increasingly important to the study of crime and homicide. Merging Eviction Lab, census, and crime data, we regress multiple measures of housing instability on homicide rates in large U.S. cities, and then comparatively with ...