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Eren, Ozkan; Mocan, Naci - 2020

Although there exists a large literature analyzing whether an individual's peers have an impact on that individual's own behavior and subsequent outcomes, there is paucity of research on whether peers influence a person's decisions and judgments regarding a third party. We investigate whether...

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Early release and recidivism

Meier, Armando N.; Levav, Jonathan; Meier, Stephan - 2020

Does early release decrease or increase the probability that ex-convicts will return to prison? We exploit unique data from Israeli courts, where appearance before the judge throughout the day has an arbitrary component. We first show that judges more often deny parole requests of prisoners...

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Do you receive a lighter prison sentence because you are a woman or a white? : an economic analysis of the federal criminal sentencing guidelines

Sorensen, Todd; Sarnikar, Surpriya; Oaxaca, Ronald L. - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 14 (2014) 1, pp. 1-54

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Racial disparities, judge characteristics, and standards of review in sentencing : comment

Dhami, Mandeep K. - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 171 (2015) 1, pp. 48-52

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Racial disparities, judge characteristics, and standards of review in sentencing : comment

Tschernig, Rolf - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 171 (2015) 1, pp. 53-57

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Do You Receive a Lighter Prison Sentence Because You Are a Woman? An Economic Analysis of Federal Criminal Sentencing Guidelines

Sarnikar, Supriya - 2007

females who commit the same crime and have the same prior criminal record be sentenced equally. Using data obtained from the … United States Sentencing Commission's records, we examine whether there exists any gender-based bias in criminal sentencing …

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Indigenous Sentencing Courts and Partner Violence : What Happens to Gender Power Imbalances During the Sentence Hearing?

Marchetti, Elena - 2015

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Racial Disparities in Sentencing : Can Sentencing Reforms Reduce Discrimination in Punishment?

Myers, Samuel - 2013

controlling crime, and punishment as a means of just deserts. The former is concerned with altering the behavior of individual … controlling crime serves as what might be regarded in economic terminology as the "efficiency" goal of punishment. The latter is … the punishment to the crime, a process that will result in racially disparate punishments if, for historical reasons, the …

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Racial disparities in criminal sentencing vary considerably across federal judges

Goldrosen, Nicholas; Smith, Christian Michael; … - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 179 (2023) 1, pp. 92-113

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Racial disparities in criminal sentencing vary considerably across federal judges : comment

Nagin, Daniel - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 179 (2023) 1, pp. 114-117

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