Optimal magnitude and probability of fines
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- Garoupa, Nuno, 2001. "Optimal magnitude and probability of fines," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 45(9), pages 1765-1771, October.
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Crime; probability and severity of sanctions; law enforcement;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2000-05-16 (Law and Economics)
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