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Optimal Sanctions When Individuals Are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension

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Bebchuk, Lucian Arye
Kaplow, Louis

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Article provided by University of Chicago Press in its journal Journal of Legal Studies.

Volume (Year): 21 (1992)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 365-70
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  1. Kaplow, Louis, 1990. "Optimal Deterrence, Uninformed Individuals, and Acquiring Information about Whether Acts Are Subject to Sanctions," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 6(1), pages 93-128, Spring.
  2. Arun S. Malik, 1990. "Avoidance, Screening and Optimum Enforcement," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 21(3), pages 341-353, Autumn. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Sah, Raaj K, 1991. "Social Osmosis and Patterns of Crime," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 99(6), pages 1272-95, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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