Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but the resulting agency … develop an agency model of police behavior that emphasizes intrinsic motivation and self-selection. Drawing on experimental … hire punitive police agents, while providing suspects with strong criminal procedure protections, thereby empowering other …

agencies between 1996 and 2015, we implement a difference-in-difference approach in which police departments (which were … rights led to a substantial increase in violent incidents of misconduct among SOs, relative to police departments. The effect …

corruption. We compare the influences of latent enforcement (police, judicial, and prosecutorial employment) versus actual …

We conduct experimental games with police applicants in Germany to investigate whether intrinsically motivated agents … intrinsic motivation in the police context. We find that police applicants are more trustworthy than non-applicants, i.e., they … police force, documenting an important mechanism by which the match between jobs and agents in public service can be improved. …

police reported accidents in a generalized difference-in-differences approach, we find that SLMO reduce traffic accidents and …

This paper provides a quantitative comparison of the main architectures for an agreement on climate policy. Possible … ultimate aim is to derive useful information for designing a future agreement on climate change control. -- Climate policy …