Crime, Expectations and The Deterrence Hypothesis
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- Matthew J. Baker & Niklas J. Westelius, 2013. "Crime, expectations, and the deterrence hypothesis," Chapters, in: Thomas J. Miceli & Matthew J. Baker (ed.),Research Handbook on Economic Models of Law, chapter 12, pages 235-280, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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