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The economic analysis of offender’s choice: Old and new insights

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  • Anna Bonanno, 2006. "The economic analysis of offender’s choice: Old and new insights," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 53(2), pages 193-224, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:53:y:2006:i:2:p:193-224
    DOI: 10.1007/BF03029584
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