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This paper argues that the Economics of Crime concentrates too much on punishment as a policy to fight crime, which is … unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several feasible … alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law abiding behavior. These …
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This paper argues that the “Economics of Crime” concentrates too much on punishment as a policy to fight crime, which … is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several … feasible alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law abiding behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013061
This paper argues that the ?Economics of Crime? concentrates too much on punishment as a policy to fight crime, which … is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several … feasible alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law abiding behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005039603
This paper argues that the “Economics of Crime” concentrates too much on punishment as a policy to fight crime, which … is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several … feasible alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law abiding behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004979383
several reasons. On the one hand, there are important instances in which punishment is unable to reduce crime or may even …The economics of crime concentrates on policies in the form of punishments. To adopt such a policy is unwise for … increase it. On the other hand, there are feasible alternatives such as positive incentives for law-abiding behavior. These …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377902
This paper argues that the 'Economics of Crime' concentrates too much on punishment as a means of preventing crime …, which is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several … feasible alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law abiding behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285684
to a large extent law abiding, they are more motivated to observe the law. -- crime ; punishment ; incentives …This paper argues that the "Economics of Crime" concentrates too much on punishment as a policy to fight crime, which … is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003861760
This paper argues that the “Economics of Crime” concentrates too much on punishment as a policy to fight crime, which … is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several … feasible alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law abiding behavior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316343
several reasons. On the one hand, there are important instances in which punishment is unable to reduce crime or may even …The economics of crime concentrates on policies in the form of punishments. To adopt such a policy is unwise for … increase it. On the other hand, there are feasible alternatives such as positive incentives for law-abiding behavior. These …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479769
several reasons. On the one hand, there are important instances in which punishment is unable to reduce crime or may even …The economics of crime concentrates on policies in the form of punishments. To adopt such a policy is unwise for … increase it. On the other hand, there are feasible alternatives such as positive incentives for law-abiding behavior. These …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008550483