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The Becker Paradox and Type I vs. Type II Errors in the Economics of Crime
Persson, Mats; Siven, Claes-Henric - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet - 2006
Two real-world observations are not easily replicated in models of crime. First, although capital punishment is optimal in Becker’s (1968) model, it is rarely observed in the real world. Second, criminal procedure and the evaluation of evidence vary across societies and historical periods, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645512
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The Becker paradox and Type I versus Type II errors in the economics of crime
Persson, Mats; Siven, Claes-Henric - In: International economic review 48 (2007) 1, pp. 211-233
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003446763
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The Becker paradox and Type I vs. Type II errors in the economics of crime
Persson, Mats (contributor); Siven, Claes-Henric (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003241824
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The Becker paradox and type I vs. type II errors in the economics of crime
Persson, Mats (contributor); Siven, Claes-Henric (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003233864
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The Becker Paradox and Type I vs. Type II Errors in the Economics of Crime
Persson, Mats; Siven, Claes-Henric - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), … - 2006
Two real-world observations are not easily replicated in models of crime. First, although capital punishment is optimal in Becker’s (1968) model, it is rarely observed in the real world. Second, criminal procedure and the evaluation of evidence vary across societies and historical periods, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005648789