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We draw on within-state variations in the reach of capital punishment statutes between 1977 and 2004 to identify the …
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Provided that the literature on the deterrent effect of capital punishment is overall inconclusive, the fact that …
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This article contributes to the literature on stock market integration by developing and estimating a capital asset pricing model with segmentation effects in order to assess stock market segmentation and its effects on risk premia at the regional level. We show that the estimated degrees of...
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We use panel data for 50 states during the 1960-2000 period to examine the deterrent effect of capital punishment … effect of actual executions on murder. Results suggest that capital punishment has a deterrent effect, and that executions …
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The issue of punishing children for crime has exposed a divide between the political actors who design and enforce the … offenders conflicts head-on with the received view of legal scholars that important differences between children and adults … intuition that children should, nonetheless, be excused from criminal responsibility. Can that intuition still be justified and …
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In three distinct disciplines, crime and punishment are studied experimentally: in empirical legal studies, in …
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