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Crime and Race: A Plea for New Ideas

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  • Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2007. "Crime and Race: A Plea for New Ideas," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 34(3), pages 173-185, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:34:y:2007:i:3:p:173-185
    DOI: 10.1007/s12114-008-9016-0
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