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Optimizing criminal behavior and the disutility of prison
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Rivers, David A. - 2017
We use rich microdata on bank robberies to estimate individual-level disutilities of imprisonment. The identification rests on the money versus apprehension trade-off that robbers face inside the bank when deciding whether to leave or collect money for an additional minute. The distribution of...
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Criminal discount factors and deterrence
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Rivers, David A. - 2016
The trade-off between the immediate returns from committing a crime and the future costs of punishment depends on an … heterogeneity based on age, education, crime type, and nationality. Our estimates imply that the majority of deterrence is derived …
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Police disruption and performance : evidence from recurrent redeployments within a city
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - In: Journal of public economics 176 (2019), pp. 18-31
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Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - 2016
The trade-off between the immediate returns from committing a crime and the future costs of punishment depends on an … heterogeneity based on age, education, crime type, and nationality. Our estimates imply that the majority of deterrence is derived …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997433
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Partners in crime : evidence from recidivating inmates
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Rialland, Pierre - In: Italian economic journal : official peer-reviewed … 6 (2020) 2, pp. 255-273
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Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Rivers, David - 2016
The trade-off between the immediate returns from committing a crime and the future costs of punishment depends on an … heterogeneity based on age, education, crime type, and nationality. Our estimates imply that the majority of deterrence is derived …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014129528
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Leave the door open? : prison conditions and recidivism
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Terlizzese, Daniele - 2021
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The value of connections : evidence from the Italian-American mafia
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 125 (2015) 586, pp. 256-288
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Police patrols and crime
Blanes i Vidal, Jordi; Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - 2018
deployment on crime. However, the elasticities obtained in these settings may not easily extrapolate to more standard … these increases in patrolling were accompanied by corresponding decreases in crime. The standard errors are small enough to …
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Legal status and the criminal activity of immigrants
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Pinotti, Paolo - 2014 - First draft July 2011, This draft: January 2014
effect on immigrant crime. We difference out unobserved time-varying factors by 1) comparing recidivism rates of immigrants … differences in crime rates between legal and illegal immigrants. …
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