Crime Deterrence and Choice : Testing the Rational Behavior Hypothesis

This paper contrasts some of the differences in criminal choice model building as done by sociologists and as done by economists. Discussed are methodological differences, statistical differences (how causality is accounted for) and conceptual differences (the meaning and testing of the “rational choice” hypothesis)

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Heineke, John M.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Kriminalität \| Crime \| Theorie \| Theory \| Kriminalitätsökonomik \| Economics of crime \| Kriminalpolitik \| Criminal policy \| Verhaltensökonomik \| Behavioral economics \| Rationalität \| Rationality

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (4 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: American Sociological Review, Vol. 53, No. 2, p. 303, April 1988 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments April 1, 1988 erstellt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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