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Socio-economic and demographic factors of crime in Germany: evidence from panel data of the German states
Entorf, Horst; Spengler, Hannes - 1998
Our study is based on the traditional Becker-Ehrlich deterrence model, but we analyse the model in the face of … deterrence hypothesis for crime against property. Only weak support can be observed for crime against the person. Economic and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297584
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274992
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The Sopranos redux : the empirical economics of waste crime
Almer, Christian Alexander; Goeschl, Timo - In: Regional studies 49 (2015) 11, pp. 1908-1921
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375896
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Socio-economic and demographic factors of crime in Germany : evidence from panel data of the German states
Entorf, Horst; Spengler, Hannes - 1998 - (This version: 20 April 1998)
Our study is based on the traditional Becker-Ehrlich deterrence model, but we analyse the model in the face of … deterrence hypothesis for crime against property. Only weak support can be observed for crime against the person. Economic and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441227
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Does unemployment increase crime? : evidence from Italian provinces
Speziale, Nino - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 13/15, pp. 1083-1089
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010418198
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Rare homicides, criminal behavior, and the returns to police labor
Lovett, Nicholas; Xue, Yuhan - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 194 (2022), pp. 172-195
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191303
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Leave the door open? : prison conditions and recidivism
Mastrobuoni, Giovanni; Terlizzese, Daniele - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013174820
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Police reorganization and crime : evidence from police station closures
Blesse, Sebastian; Diegmann, André - 2018
Policy makers often try to optimize local law enforcement by reorganizing police forces. We study the effects of police reallocation via station closures on municipal crime by exploiting a quasi-experiment where a centrally administered reform substantially reduced the number of police stations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916830
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Do inequality, unemployment and deterrence affect crime over the long run?
Costantini, Mauro; Meco, Iris; Paradiso, Antonio - In: Regional studies 52 (2018) 4, pp. 558-571
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857202
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Common trends in the US state-level crime : what do panel data say?
Costantini, Mauro; Meco, Iris; Paradiso, Antonio - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011642023