Neighborhood Violence and Urban Youth

Anna Aizer

NBER Working Paper No. 13773
Issued in February 2008

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This research was funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. We thank them for their support but acknowledge that the findings and conclusions presented in this report are those of the author alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Foundation. The author would also like to thank Jonathan Gruber and Jens Ludwig for very useful comments and Jeffrey Grogger, Goerge Tita and Bing-ru Teh for generously providing the LA crime data used in this chapter. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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