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Is being 'soft on crime' the solution to rising crime rates? : evidence from Germany
Entorf, Horst (contributor); Spengler, Hannes (contributor) - 2008
diversion failed as increasing shares of dismissals by prosecutors and judges enhance crime rates in Germany. Crime is …. -- Econometrics of crime ; evaluation of policy reforms ; panel econometrics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759023
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Is being 'soft on crime' the solution to rising crime rates? : evidence from Germany
Entorf, Horst (contributor); Spengler, Hannes (contributor) - 2008
diversion failed as increasing shares of dismissals by prosecutors and judges enhance crime rates in Germany. Crime is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003779665
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Crime, prosecutors, and the certainty of conviction
Entorf, Horst - 2011
police, public prosecution and courts, respectively, on crime. Using detailed data on the different stages of the criminal … conviction play a major role in explaining the variation of crime rates, while the impact of the severity of punishment is small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009259507
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Crime and punishment re-awakened : insights on a risky business from the worker's perspective
Garoupa, Nuno; Martins, Ana Paula - 2002 - Revised, September 2002
of criminals, and the pattern of their preferences. The methodology used relies on the analysis of the crime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011512981
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Punitive police? : agency costs, law enforcement, and criminal procedure
Dharmapala, Dhammika; Garoupa, Nuno; McAdams, Richard H. - 2015 - Revised version: April 2015
Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but the resulting agency problems have been neglected in the law and economics literature (especially outside the specific context of corruption). We develop an agency model of police behavior that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509622
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Sparzwang und Kriminalitätsrisiko: gibt es Zusammenhänge? : Offene Fragen, und erste Ergebnisse aus einem Forschungsprojekt
Entorf, Horst; Meyer, Susanne; Möbert, Jochen; … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002821649
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Sparzwang und Kriminalitätsriskio, gibt es Zusammenhänge? : Offene Fragen und erste Ergebnisse aus einem Forschungsprojekt
Entorf, Horst; Meyer, Susanne; Möbert, Jochen; … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002748138
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Punitive Police? Agency Costs, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Procedure
Dharmapala, Dhammika - 2015
Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but the resulting agency problems have been neglected in the law and economics literature (especially outside the specific context of corruption). We develop an agency model of police behavior that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023194
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Punitive Police? Agency Costs, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Procedure
Dharmapala, Dhammika; Garoupa, Nuno; McAdams, Richard H. - 2015
Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but there is no standard economic model of police as public agents. We seek to remedy this deficiency by offering an agency model of police behavior. We begin by explaining why the standard contracting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014156923
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Is Being 'Soft on Crime' the Solution to Rising Crime Rates? : Evidence from Germany
Entorf, Horst; Spengler, Hannes - 2009
diversion failed as increasing shares of dismissals by prosecutors and judges enhance crime rates in Germany. Crime is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206667