Italian “Homicide Road Law”: Evidence of a Puzzle?
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Keywords
Homicide Road Law; Vertical Deterrence; Marginal Deterrence; Escalating Penalties; Hybrid Sanctions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2018-11-12 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-LAW-2018-11-12 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-TRE-2018-11-12 (Transport Economics)
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