Add to ORKGHuman conduct is affected by legal and extralegal forces (social and moral norms). When new laws run against social and moral norms, the latter may prevail leading to unintended consequences of legal innovation. Particularly, new laws may not only be ineffective, but can push the values of society away from those expressed by the law, provoking an increase in crime in the face of more severe laws
Two central puzzles about social norms are how they are enforced and how they are created or modifie...
Law and morality forbid acts that cause uncompensable harms or create unreasonable risks. When peopl...
The influence of social norms on the willingness to obey legal norms depends on contingencies that h...
Human conduct is affected by legal and extralegal forces (social and moral norms). When new laws run...
Human behavior is influenced both by internal norms or values (what people think is just behavior) a...
Due to a variety of circumstances, lawmakers occasionally create laws whose aims are perceived as ou...
We examine the interplay between social norms and the enforcement of laws. Agents choose a behavior ...
Legal norms are often seen as a means to regulate individuals when self-interest does not produce th...
For decades, sociologists have employed the concept of social norms to explain how society shapes in...
Abstract. We analyze the interplay between economic incentives and social norms when individuals dec...
Why does law mirror norms sometimes, but other times not? This article examines two types of interve...
A society can use two kinds of controls to ensure that individuals comply with its rules. They are l...
In this paper, we develop a general equilibrium model of crime. It is shown that law and norms are s...
Defence date: 6 June 2011Examining Board: Prof. Giovanni Sartor, European University Institute (Sup...
The resistance of law enforcers sometimes confounds the efforts of lawmakers to change social norms....
Two central puzzles about social norms are how they are enforced and how they are created or modifie...
Law and morality forbid acts that cause uncompensable harms or create unreasonable risks. When peopl...
The influence of social norms on the willingness to obey legal norms depends on contingencies that h...
Human conduct is affected by legal and extralegal forces (social and moral norms). When new laws run...
Human behavior is influenced both by internal norms or values (what people think is just behavior) a...
Due to a variety of circumstances, lawmakers occasionally create laws whose aims are perceived as ou...
We examine the interplay between social norms and the enforcement of laws. Agents choose a behavior ...
Legal norms are often seen as a means to regulate individuals when self-interest does not produce th...
For decades, sociologists have employed the concept of social norms to explain how society shapes in...
Abstract. We analyze the interplay between economic incentives and social norms when individuals dec...
Why does law mirror norms sometimes, but other times not? This article examines two types of interve...
A society can use two kinds of controls to ensure that individuals comply with its rules. They are l...
In this paper, we develop a general equilibrium model of crime. It is shown that law and norms are s...
Defence date: 6 June 2011Examining Board: Prof. Giovanni Sartor, European University Institute (Sup...
The resistance of law enforcers sometimes confounds the efforts of lawmakers to change social norms....
Two central puzzles about social norms are how they are enforced and how they are created or modifie...
Law and morality forbid acts that cause uncompensable harms or create unreasonable risks. When peopl...
The influence of social norms on the willingness to obey legal norms depends on contingencies that h...