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Time to burn: Modeling wildland arson as an autoregressive crime function.
Prestemon, J.P.; Butry, D.T. - 2005
Six Poisson autoregressive models of order p [PAR(p)] of daily wildland arson ignition counts are estimated for five … locations in Florida (1994-2001). In addition, a fixed effects time-series Poisson model of annual arson counts is estimated for … all Florida counties (1995-2001). PAR(p) model estimates reveal highly significant arson ignition autocorrelation, lasting …
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To burn a slum: urban land conflicts and the use of arson against favelas
Pucci, Rafael - 2024
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Optimizing inspection strategies to enforce organic farming standards
Lippert, Christian; Zorn, Alexander; Dabbert, Stephan - In: German journal of agricultural economics : GJAE 65 (2016) 1, pp. 16-29
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Cooperation, punishment and organized crime : a lab-in-the-field experiment in Southern Italy
Nese, Annamaria; O'Higgins, Shane Niall; Sbriglia, Patrizia - 2016
This paper reports the results of an experimental investigation which allows a deeper insight into the nature of social preferences amongst organized criminals and how these differ from "ordinary" criminals on the one hand and from the non‐criminal population in the same geographical area on...
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Social welfare and the benefits to crime
Curry, Philip A.; Doyle, Matthew - 2012
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The credibility revolution in the empirical analysis of crime
Pinotti, Paolo - 2020
I review recent developments in the economic analysis of crime, focusing in particular on organized crime and corruption. I first discuss the main challenges to the empirical identification of causal relationships – namely, measurement error due to endogenous reporting of crime and the fact...
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Essays in economics of crime prevention and behavior under uncertainty
Mirzaoǧlu, Güöbike - 2022
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Do SEC detections deter insider trading? : evidence from earnings announcements ; conference paper
Gider, Jasmin - 2014
The paper explores the consequences of SEC detection of illegal insider trading on subsequent insider trading activities. We hypothesize that individuals with private information update their subjective probabilities of getting caught and are less likely to exploit material, non-public...
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Crime and the labor market
Hjalmarsson, Randi; Machin, Stephen; Pinotti, Paolo - 2024
The economics of crime has emerged as a critical field over the past 30 years, with economists increasingly exploring the causes and consequences of criminal behavior. This chapter surveys key contributions and developments from labor economists, who investigate the (often two-way) intersection...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015081345
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Crime and the labor market
Hjalmarsson, Randi; Machin, Stephen; Pinotti, Paolo - 2024
The economics of crime has emerged as a critical field over the past 30 years, with economists increasingly exploring the causes and consequences of criminal behavior. This chapter surveys key contributions and developments from labor economists, who investigate the (often two-way) intersection...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015084154