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Private security: Deterrent or diversion?

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  • Hui-Wen, Koo
  • Png, I. P. L.

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  • Hui-Wen, Koo & Png, I. P. L., 1994. "Private security: Deterrent or diversion?," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(1), pages 87-101, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:irlaec:v:14:y:1994:i:1:p:87-101
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    16. Zimmerman, Paul R., 2010. "Deterrence from self-protection measures in the ‘market model’ of crime: dynamic panel data estimates from employment in private security occupations," MPRA Paper 26187, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    17. Lakdawalla, Darius & Zanjani, George, 2005. "Insurance, self-protection, and the economics of terrorism," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 89(9-10), pages 1891-1905, September.
    18. Nuno Garoupa & Jonathan Klick & Francesco Parisi, 2006. "A law and economics perspective on terrorism," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 128(1), pages 147-168, July.
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    20. Martin Salm & Ben Vollaard, 2021. "The Dynamics of Crime Risk Perceptions," American Law and Economics Review, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(2), pages 520-561.
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