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Author:

Becker, Gary Stanley, 1930- comp.

Title:

Essays in the economics of crime and punishment / edited by Gary S. Becker and William M. Landes.

Publisher:

Distributed by Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

1974

Description:

xvii, 268 p. : graphs ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Crime--Economic aspects.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Economic aspects.
Droit et économie politique.
Lois--Application.

Other Authors:

Landes, William M., joint comp.
National Bureau of Economic Research.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents:

The behavior of administrative agencies / R.A. Posner. The optimum enforcement of laws / G.J. Stigler -- Participation in illegitimate activities : an economic analysis / I. Erlich -- The bail system : an economic approach / W.M. Landes -- An economic analysis of the courts / W.M. Landes -- The behavior of administrative agencies / R.A. Posner.

Series:

Human behavior and social institutions ; 3

ISBN:

9780870142888 (pbk.)
0870142887 (pbk.)
9780870142635
0870142631

LCCN:

73088507

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)