For some purposes direct nonlinear regression is more useful. The theoretical approach developed might be fruitful in resolving difficulties arising from assignation of crimes to households or persons; by providing simplified parameters of victimization, it would allow better testing of alternative hypotheses about the structure of victimization. This has important consequences for testing of efficacy of intervention programs. (Author abstract modified)
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