Lessons from the Economics of Crime: What Reduces Offending?

by Olivier Marie, Stephen Machin, Philip J. Cook

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Research from the United States, Europe, and South America demonstrates the usefulness of the tools of economic analysis for the study of crime.

Economists who bring the tools of economic analysis to bear on the study of crime and crime prevention contribute to current debates a normative framework and sophisticated quantitative methods for evaluating policy, the idea of criminal behavior as rational choice, and the connection of individual...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0262019612

ISBN13:9780262019613

Release Date:September 2013

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:241 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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