Anticipating and Combating Community Decay and Crime in Washington, DC, and Cleveland, Ohio, 1980-1990

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Principal Investigator(s): Harrell, Adele; Gouvis, Caterina

Summary: The Urban Institute undertook a comprehensive assessment of communities approaching decay to provide public officials with strategies for identifying communities in the early stages of decay and intervening effectively to prevent continued deterioration and crime. Although community decline is a dynamic spiral downward in which the physical condition of the neighborhood, adherence to laws and conventional behavioral norms, and economic resources worsen, the question of whether decay foste... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06486.v1

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