∗I think David Lee for collaboration on related projects and Pat Kline and Demian Pouzo for unusually helpful comments. Economists seeking to understand how crime might respond to policy interventions typically turn to the model of crime due to Becker (1968). In this model, crime is viewed as a point-in-time bet, and crime occurs when the expected utility of taking the bet is greater than the expected utility of turning it down. Another workhorse of the economic analysis of crime is the stati
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Behavioral economic analysis of law is about bringing recent research about behavior and choice toge...
Abstract. Crime is an economically relevant activity. It may represent a mechanism of wealth distrib...
The economics of crime has been an active field of research for nearly 50 years. Among its contribut...
Beginning with Gary W. Becker's (1968) article on crime and punishment, economists have contributed ...
Too often students in economics emerge with a clear grasp of theory, but precious little ability to ...
Polls identify crime as the number one public worry. Crime also exacts tremendous costs not factored...
The economics of crime is an area of growing activity and concern, increasingly influential both to ...
Main weakness of economics of crime is that it focuses on rational offender who is isolated from soc...
Starting from Becker’s seminal paper we review the first contribu-tions to the economics of crime, s...
The purpose of my paper is to determine what factors are significant in determining fluctuations in ...
Economic Opportunity pursuant to the provisions of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Philip Spev...
Starting from Becker’s seminal paper we review the first contribu-tions to the economics of crime, s...
Despite recent declines, crime remains at the fore-front of the problems facing society. In a Gallup...
Abstract In economic models of crime changing economic incentives alter the participation of individ...
A large econometric literature has tested the implications of Becker’s (1968) path-breaking article ...
Behavioral economic analysis of law is about bringing recent research about behavior and choice toge...
Abstract. Crime is an economically relevant activity. It may represent a mechanism of wealth distrib...
The economics of crime has been an active field of research for nearly 50 years. Among its contribut...
Beginning with Gary W. Becker's (1968) article on crime and punishment, economists have contributed ...
Too often students in economics emerge with a clear grasp of theory, but precious little ability to ...
Polls identify crime as the number one public worry. Crime also exacts tremendous costs not factored...
The economics of crime is an area of growing activity and concern, increasingly influential both to ...
Main weakness of economics of crime is that it focuses on rational offender who is isolated from soc...
Starting from Becker’s seminal paper we review the first contribu-tions to the economics of crime, s...
The purpose of my paper is to determine what factors are significant in determining fluctuations in ...
Economic Opportunity pursuant to the provisions of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Philip Spev...
Starting from Becker’s seminal paper we review the first contribu-tions to the economics of crime, s...
Despite recent declines, crime remains at the fore-front of the problems facing society. In a Gallup...
Abstract In economic models of crime changing economic incentives alter the participation of individ...
A large econometric literature has tested the implications of Becker’s (1968) path-breaking article ...
Behavioral economic analysis of law is about bringing recent research about behavior and choice toge...
Abstract. Crime is an economically relevant activity. It may represent a mechanism of wealth distrib...
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