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Punitive police? : agency costs, law enforcement, and criminal procedure
Dharmapala, Dhammika; Garoupa, Nuno; McAdams, Richard H. - 2015 - Revised version: April 2015
evidence on punishment preferences, in which subjects reveal a heterogeneous preference for punishing wrongdoers, our model … identifies circumstances in which “punitive” individuals (with stronger-than-average punishment preferences) will self …-select into law enforcement jobs that offer the opportunity to punish (or facilitate the punishment of) wrongdoers. Such “punitive …
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Punishment severity and crime : the case of Arkansas
Barati, Mehdi - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 15 (2019) 1, pp. 1-23
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Origins of the economic approach to crime and punishment
Conti, Thomas Victor; Justus, Marcelo - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 20 (2024) 2, pp. 203-223
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Specific versus general enforcement of law
Shavell, Steven - 1989
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Struggle for justice : a report on crime and punishment in America
1971
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Uses and abuses of empirical evidence in the death penalty debate
Donohue, John J.; Wolfers, Justin - 2006
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Michel Foucault, discipline and punish : the birth of the prison
Sargiacomo, Massimo - In: Journal of management & governance 13 (2009) 3, pp. 269-280
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The optimal use of fines and imprisonment if governments do not maximize welfare
Dittmann, Ingolf - In: Journal of public economic theory 8 (2006) 4, pp. 677-695
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Deterrence and incapacitation models of criminal punishment : can the twain meet?
Miceli, Thomas J. - 2009
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Accounting for the racial property crime gap in the US : a quantitative equilibrium analysis
Cozzi, Marco - 2010
This paper studies the effects of both labor market conditions and asset poverty on the property crimes involvement of American males. Since the mid 60's the property crimes arrest rate has been four times higher for black males if compared to white ones. Another set of stylised facts show for...
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