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An Institutional Explanation for Corruption of Criminal Justice Officials

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  • Bruce L. Benson, 1988. "An Institutional Explanation for Corruption of Criminal Justice Officials," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 8(1), pages 139-163, Spring/Su.
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    1. Benson, Bruce L., 1988. "Corruption in law enforcement: one consequence of "The tragedy of the commons" arising with public allocation processes," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 8(1), pages 73-84, June.
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    1. Fred S. McChesney, 2010. "The Economic Analysis of Corruption," Chapters, in: Bruce L. Benson & Paul R. Zimmerman (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Crime, chapter 9, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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