Data and code for “Do Nuisance Ordinances Increase Eviction Risk?”

Principal Investigator(s): View help for Principal Investigator(s) Sarah Kroeger, University of Notre Dame; Giulia La Mattina, University of South Florida

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Project Citation:

Kroeger, Sarah, and La Mattina, Giulia. Data and code for “Do Nuisance Ordinances Increase Eviction Risk?” Nashville, TN: American Economic Association [publisher], 2020. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2020-08-26. https://doi.org/10.3886/E120751V1

Project Description

Summary:

These files contain the data and code for the journal article “Do Nuisance Ordinances Increase Eviction Risk?”, American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings. City-year level difference-in-difference analysis shows that criminal activity nuisance ordinances increase eviction filing rates by about 16 percent of the sample mean and court ordered evictions by 14 percent of the sample mean.

Scope of Project

Subject Terms: Nuisance ordinance; Housing policy; Eviction

JEL Classification:
      K42 Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
      R31 Housing Supply and Markets
      R38 Production Analysis and Firm Location: Government Policy

Geographic Coverage: Ohio

Time Period(s): 2000 – 2016

Universe: NIBRS-participating Ohio municipalities with population at least 5,000 during the study period

Methodology

Data Source:

National Incident-Based Reporting System

The Eviction Lab

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V1 [2020-08-26]

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