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Salins has once been a chairman of the Department of Urban Affairs and Planning of the City University of New York.

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Salins was the first to speak to the students in the master's program in applied economics.

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Salins emphasized the fact that he was an economist rather than an urban planner

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Economic analysis can form new ways of thinking about important public policy matters.

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There is no relation between fighting crime and applied economics.

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Poverty is still seen as the root cause for crime.

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Viewing crime as a profitable economic activity can help finding effective ways of controlling it.

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"Stressing" (L.11) refers to "Salins" (L.9).

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"had been" (L.18) can be replaced by has been without changing its meaning.

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Water is a natural resource of great value.