Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:academic_journal
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Gary_S._Becker
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| gptkbp:citation |
highly cited
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| gptkbp:field |
economics
law and economics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach
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| gptkbp:impact |
foundational work in economics of crime
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| gptkbp:influenced |
law and economics
public policy on crime |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
criminals are rational actors
optimal level of law enforcement punishment as deterrence trade-off between severity and probability of punishment |
| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1968
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Journal_of_Political_Economy
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| gptkbp:topic |
deterrence theory
cost-benefit analysis of criminal behavior economic analysis of crime |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gary_Becker
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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