Dead Man Walking: An Empirical Reassessment of the Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment Using the Bounds Testing Approach to Cointegration

This paper empirically estimates a murder supply equation for the United States from 1965 to 2001 within a cointegration and error correction framework. Our findings suggest that any support for the deterrence hypothesis is sensitive to the inclusion of variables for the effect of guns and other cri...

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VerfasserInnen: Paresh Kumar Narayan (Verfasst von) ; Russell Smyth (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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