In this paper, we attempt to answer two questions: (1) Is competition between governments advantageous? (2) If the answer to this question is no, what can be done to solve some of the problems generated by this competition? Résumé : Dans cet article, nous tentons de répondre à deux questions...

In the last thirty years, economists have been applying their tools and methods to the study of crime deterrence. In this paper, we review their most important contributions. Depuis une trentaine d'années, les économistes ont appliqué leurs outils et leurs méthodes au problème de la...