Essays in the economics of crime and punishment

Author(s)

• Becker, Gary Stanley
• Landes, William M.
• Universities-National Bureau Committee for Economic Research

Bibliographic Information

Essays in the economics of crime and punishment

edited by Gary S. Becker and William M. Landes

（Human behavior and social institutions, 3）

National Bureau of Economic Research : distributed by Columbia University Press, 1974

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

• Becker, G.S. Crime and punishment: an economic approach
• Stigler, G.J. The optimum enforcement of laws
• Erlich, I. Participation in illegitimate activities: an economic analysis
• Landes, W.M. The bail system: an economic approach
• Landes, W.M. An economic analysis of the courts
• Posner, R.A. The behavior of administrative agencies

Details

• NCID: BA03699209
• ISBN:
  • 0870142631
  • 0870142887
• LCCN: 73088507
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 268 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HV6030
  • DC : 338.4/7/364
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Crime and criminals -- Economic aspects -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Criminal justice, Administration of -- Economic aspects -- Addresses, essays, lectures
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA03551955