An economic analysis of crime rates, punishment, and the social consequences of crime
✍ Scribed by Göran Skogh; Charles Stuart
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 477 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-5829
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✦ Synopsis
An economic analysis of crime rates, punishment, and the social consequences of crime* GORAN SKOGH and CHARLES STUART** * The financial support of the Swedish Council for Research in Humanities and Social Sciences is gratefully acknowledged.
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