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Category ArchiveEconomics of Crime(8 articles) |
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December 18, 2007Why Do Serial Killers Vastly Outnumber Vigilantes?Bryan CaplanSerial killers are, contrary to movies and television, incredibly rare. Still, Wikipedia lists well over a hundred convicted serial killers.......MORE October 8, 2007Crime Fiction versus Crime FactBryan CaplanI'd guess that fictional serial killers outnumber real serial killers by at least 100:1. After all, how many movies and......MORE June 29, 2007Low-Trust Society?Arnold KlingSamuel Bowles and Arjun Jayadev write, We distinguished between those who directly or indirectly produce goods and services that we......MORE June 13, 2007Ratio of Violent to Drug Offenders in JailBryan CaplanThese official stats surprised even me. Back in 1980, State correctional facilities had 9 violent criminals for every drug offender.......MORE June 13, 2007Why Do the Poor Commit More Crime?Bryan CaplanMost economists have a glib answer: The worse your legal options, the better crime looks. But the more I think......MORE May 15, 2007Libertarians on The Godfather, Part IIBryan CaplanYou've read Somin; now try Peter Klein.......MORE May 11, 2007A Sitdown with The GodfatherBryan CaplanMy collaborator Ilya Somin has a fascinating post on the law and economics of The Godfather. It's a must read.......MORE April 30, 2007Mental Health Institutions and PrisonsArnold KlingBernard Harcourt writes, we should not be surprised that there are so many persons with mental illness behind bars today.......MORE There are 8 entries listed in this category (Economics of Crime). The most recent are listed above. If there are more than 20, here are the rest:
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