In three distinct disciplines, crime and punishment are studied experimentally: in empirical legal studies, in …

purposes of punishment, deterrence and special prevention. We investigate Bentham's intuition in a public goods lab experiment … prevention effect but show that the deterrence effect is smaller the more information on individual punishment is available …. -- Punishment ; Deterrence ; Special Prevention ; Jeremy Bentham ; Experiment ; Public Good …

purposes of punishment, deterrence and special prevention. We investigate Bentham's intuition in a public goods lab experiment … prevention effect but show that the deterrence effect is smaller the more information on individual punishment is available. …The most famous element in Bentham's theory of punishment, the Panopticon Prison, expresses his view of the two …

We investigate power abuse of a single punisher in a public-goods-game subject to variations in punishment power and …

windows policy was causal for reducing crime. In a series of lab experiments we show that first impressions are indeed causal … punishment; with decentralised punishment qualified by the risk of counterpunishment. In all environments, the effect of first …

windows policy was causal for reducing crime. In a series of lab experiments we show that first impressions are indeed causal … punishment; with decentralised punishment qualified by the risk of counterpunishment. In all environments, the effect of first …

less to a joint project; punishment cost is higher; efficiency is lower; inequity is higher. While experimental subjects … themselves do trust the institution less if punishment does not become effective immediately. -- probation ; recidivism ; public … goods ; punishment ; experimental economics …

symmetric and asymmetric punishment regimes for bribery, one may wonder which punishment strategy is more effective in curbing … design. The results show that, in both countries, with symmetric punishment recipients are less likely to grant the socially … undesirable favor, while bribers are more likely to report to the authorities with asymmetric punishment. In addition, when …