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Letter: A Reply to Rubin on the Death Penalty

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John Donohue (Yale University)
Justin Wolfers (The Wharton School- U.Penn, CEPR, IZA & NBER)

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Contrary to Paul Rubin's recent testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, we believe the fragility of their estimates and the invalidity of their instrumental variables undermine Dezhbakhsh, Rubin, and Shepherd's work as evidence that the death penalty deters murder.

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Article provided by Berkeley Electronic Press in its journal The Economists' Voice.

Volume (Year): 3 (2006)
Issue (Month): 5 ()
Pages: 5
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