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Essays in the economics of crime and punishment

by: Becker, Gary S. (Gary Stanley), 1930-

Publication date: 1974

Topics: Crime -- Economic aspects , Criminal justice, Administration of -- Economic aspects

Publisher: New York : National Bureau of Economic Research : distributed by Columbia University Press

Collection: inlibrary ; printdisabled ; georgetown-university-law-library-rr ; georgetown-university-law-library ; americana ; globallibraries

Contributor: Georgetown University Law Library

Language: English

Digitized at Georgetown University Law Library

xvii, 268 pages : 24 cm

Becker, G. S. Crime and punishment: an economic approach.--Stigler, G. J. The optimum enforcement of laws.--Erlich, I. Participation in illegitimate activities: an economic analysis.--Landes, W. M. The bail system: an economic approach.--Landes, W. M. An economic analysis of the courts.--Posner, R. A. The behavior of administrative agencies

Includes bibliographies and index