Theory and estimation in models of crime and its social control and their relations to concepts of social output
Following a short introduction, consideration is given (section II) to a model, developed by Becker (1968), that attempts to describe the generation of, and optimum punishment for, illegal activity. It is shown that this model has no optimum finite solution for the case where punishment is costless...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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1977
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The economics of public services
Year: 1977, Pages: 116-147 |
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