Participation in Illegitimate Activities: Ehrlich Revisited, 1960

This study re-analyzes Isaac Ehrlich's 1960 cross-section data on the relationship between aggregate levels of punishment and crime rates. It provides alternative model specifications and estimations. The study examined the deterrent effects of punishment on seven FBI index crimes: murder, rape...

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Main Author: Vandaele, Walter (Author)
Format: Electronic Research Data
Language:English
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 1987
In:Year: 1987
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Assault
Auto Theft
Burglary
Crime
Crime Prevention
CRIMINAL justice system
demographic characteristics
Education
Income
Larceny
low income groups
Murder
police protection
Rape
Robbery
Sentencing
Unemployment
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