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Prison conditions and recidivism
Drago, Francesco; Galbiati, Roberto; Vertova, Pietro - 2008
We use a unique data set on post-release behavior of former Italian inmates to estimate the effect of prison conditions on recidivism. By combining different sources of data we exploit variation in prison conditions measured by: 1) the extent of overcrowding at the prison level, 2) the number of...
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Turning the lab into Jeremy Bentham's panopticon: The effect of punishment on offenders and non-offenders
Engel, Christoph; Irlenbusch, Bernd - 2010
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. …
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Crime, deterrence and unemployment in Greece: a panel data approach
Saridakis, George; Spengler, Hannes - 2009
This study empirically examines the relationship between crime, deterrence and unemployment in Greece. A regional …
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Econometric estimates of deterrence of the death penalty: Facts or ideology?
Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2011
support the deterrence hypothesis. Moreover, we also point to some puzzles which have not been satisfactorily solved so far …
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Protecting cultural monuments against terrorism : a comment
Briggeman, Jason; Horpedahl, Jeremy - In: Defence and peace economics 20 (2009) 6, pp. 509-512
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Trade-offs in the allocation of prosecution resources : an opportunity cost of overcriminalization
Kim, Duol; Kim, Il-joong - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 16/18, pp. 1652-1669
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Criminal registries, community notification, and optimal avoidance
Simundza, Daniel - In: International review of law and economics 39 (2014), pp. 73-82
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Discounting and criminals' implied risk preferences
Mungan, Murat C.; Klick, Jonathan - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 11 (2015) 1, pp. 19-23
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Criminometric analysis of deterrence hypothesis
Siti Nur Zahara Hamzah; Evan Lau - In: Journal of academic research in economics 5 (2013) 3, pp. 349-360
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Police disruption and performance : evidence from recurrent redeployments within a city
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - 2015
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