Distance to the Scaling Law: A Useful Approach for Unveiling Relationships between Crime and Urban Metrics

We report on a quantitative analysis of relationships between the number of homicides, population size and ten other urban metrics. By using data from Brazilian cities, we show that well-defined average scaling laws with the population size emerge when investigating the relations between population...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alves, Luiz G. A., Ribeiro, Haroldo V., Lenzi, Ervin K., Mendes, Renio S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069580

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069580

Ejemplares similares