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In Dubio Pro Reo. Behavioral explanations of pro-defendant bias in procedures
Nicita, Antonio; Rizzolli, Matteo - Dipartimento di Economia Politica e Statistics, … - 2012
The standard model of optimal deterrence predicts that the probability of wrongful conviction of the innocent is, at the margin, as detrimental to deterrence as the wrongful acquittal of guilty individuals. We extend the model in several directions: using expected utility as well as nonexpected...
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In Dubio Pro Reo. Behavioral explanations of pro-defendant bias in procedures
Nicita, Antonio; Rizzolli, Matteo - Facoltà di Economia / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2013
The standard model of optimal deterrence predicts that the probability of wrongful conviction of the innocent is, at the margin, as detrimental to deterrence as the probability of wrongful acquittal of guilty individuals. We extend the model in several directions: using expected utility as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010897151
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Better that X guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer
Rizzolli, Matteo; Saraceno, Margherita - Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e … - 2009
The principle that it is better to let some guilty individuals be set free than to mistakenly convict an innocent person is generally shared by legal scholars, judges and lawmakers of modern societies. The paper shows why this common trait of criminal procedure is also efficient. It extends the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004964411
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Why Pro-Defendant Criminal Procedure Might Hurt the Innocent
Rizzolli, Matteo; Garoupa, Nuno - Dipartimento di Economia, Metodi Quantitativi e … - 2008
Mandatory disclosure of evidence and double jeopardy are considered to be among the most important bulwarks against …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005198709
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Eine allgemeine Theorie der Bestände
Faber, Malte; Frank, Karin; Klauer, Bernd; Manstetten, … - Department Ökonomie, Helmholtz Zentrum für … - 2003
Im vorliegenden Aufsatz wird ein Begriffskonzept entwickelt, das zum besseren Verständnis des Zusammenspiels der Dynamiken von Ökosystemen und Wirtschaft dient: das Konzept des Bestandes. Der Bestandsbegriff wird allgemein mengentheoretisch formuliert. Die zentrale Eigenschaft eines Bestandes...
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RFID in highly perishable food supply chains – Remaining shelf life to supplant expiry date?
Grunow, Martin; Piramuthu, Selwyn - In: International Journal of Production Economics 146 (2013) 2, pp. 717-727
RFID (Radio-Frequency IDentification) has been proposed as a leading technology that could help reduce wastage in … information on their ambient conditions through appropriate sensors. We model and study the utility of sensor-enabled RFID … incorporation of RFID could benefit distributors, retailers and consumers. We also consider RFID investment decision in a highly …
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Should retail stores also RFID-tag ‘cheap’ items?
Piramuthu, Selwyn; Wochner, Sina; Grunow, Martin - In: European Journal of Operational Research 233 (2014) 1, pp. 281-291
a retail store is RFID-tagged. While the business case for expensive items to be RFID tagged may be somewhat clear, we … claim that even ‘cheap’ items (i.e., those that cost less than an RFID tag) should be RFID tagged for retailers to benefit … from efficiencies associated with item-level visibility. We study the relative price premiums a retailer with RFID tagged …
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RFID-generated traceability for contaminated product recall in perishable food supply networks
Piramuthu, Selwyn; Farahani, Poorya; Grunow, Martin - In: European Journal of Operational Research 225 (2013) 2, pp. 253-262
As perishable food supply networks become more complex, incidents of contamination in these supply networks have become fairly common. Added to this complexity is the fact that there have been long delays in identifying the contamination source in several such incidents. Even when the...
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