Spatial Analysis of Entertainment Industry and Drug Crime: Taiwan’s Drug Crime Rate, 2008~2010
Date Issued
2014
Date
2014
Author(s)
Chang, Hui-Lan
Abstract
The research aims to analyze if the rate of drug-related crime is affected by the entertainment industry between 2008 and 2010 in Taiwan. The analysis is based on the data provided by National Police Agency and the POI data of entertainment facilities. Also, the data regarding large-scale outdoor parties is considered and transferred to dummy variables. By taking the traditional and spatial analyses, this research proves that the entertainment industry has an effect on the rate of drug-related crime.
The result reveals that the density of billiard rooms and huge outdoor parties in Southern Taiwan strongly affect the two kinds of drug-related crime. Besides, the destiny of clubs and motels in Eastern Taiwan strongly affect the second- and third-grade drug-related crime. There is spatial heterogeneity in drug-related crime in Taiwan. Furthermore, according to the results of the spatial analysis, neighborhood effect is significant in the first grade drug crime.
Subjects
毒品犯罪
娛樂產業
空間分析
空間自相關
空間異質性
SDGs
Type
thesis
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