The Dynamics of Deterrence

Because punishment is scarce, costly, and painful, optimal enforcement strategies will minimize the amount of actual punishment required to effectuate deterrence. If potential offenders are sufficiently deterrable, increasing the conditional probability of punishment (given violation) can reduce the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - 106(2009), 34, Seite 14230-14235
1. Verfasser: Kleiman, Mark (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kilmer, Beau, Schelling, Thomas C.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Schlagworte:crime enforcement game theory positive feedback tipping Political science Economics Social sciences Behavioral sciences Mathematics Law