In this paper we study the relationship between costs, input prices and activity levels in a sample of approximately thirty medium sized city police departments for the years 1968, 69, 71 and 73. Our interest lies in determining the functional structure of law enforcement production technology
Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but there ...
We develop a model of crime in which the number of police, the crime rate, the arrest rate, the empl...
Citing evidence on intercity differences in crime rates, as well as differences in rates of increase...
In this paper we study the relationship between costs, input prices and activity levels in a sample ...
Two empirical models are developed to test whether the production or cost function is stable across ...
The comment by Pyle and Deadman [PD] on our paper deals with several points which arise regularly in...
The objective of this paper is to use a simultaneous equations method for estimating police producti...
The new Labour government has recently instigated an initiative to establish whether English and Wel...
We report here the results of a theoretical and empirical investigation of the problems of public re...
We develop a positive non-parametric model of public sector production that allows us to test whethe...
In this paper the efficiency of the Spanish Police Service is analysed using Data Envelopment Analys...
A recent report (Public Service Productivity Panel (PSP) (2000)) has developed a set of criteria whe...
We develop a positive non-parametric model of public sector production that allows us to test whethe...
This paper examines the factors associated with the decision of local police departments in the Unit...
Work in progress. Please do not cite without author permission. This paper tests a number of socio-...
Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but there ...
We develop a model of crime in which the number of police, the crime rate, the arrest rate, the empl...
Citing evidence on intercity differences in crime rates, as well as differences in rates of increase...
In this paper we study the relationship between costs, input prices and activity levels in a sample ...
Two empirical models are developed to test whether the production or cost function is stable across ...
The comment by Pyle and Deadman [PD] on our paper deals with several points which arise regularly in...
The objective of this paper is to use a simultaneous equations method for estimating police producti...
The new Labour government has recently instigated an initiative to establish whether English and Wel...
We report here the results of a theoretical and empirical investigation of the problems of public re...
We develop a positive non-parametric model of public sector production that allows us to test whethe...
In this paper the efficiency of the Spanish Police Service is analysed using Data Envelopment Analys...
A recent report (Public Service Productivity Panel (PSP) (2000)) has developed a set of criteria whe...
We develop a positive non-parametric model of public sector production that allows us to test whethe...
This paper examines the factors associated with the decision of local police departments in the Unit...
Work in progress. Please do not cite without author permission. This paper tests a number of socio-...
Criminal law enforcement depends on the actions of public agents such as police officers, but there ...
We develop a model of crime in which the number of police, the crime rate, the arrest rate, the empl...
Citing evidence on intercity differences in crime rates, as well as differences in rates of increase...