TY - BOOK ID - 64856323 TI - Lessons from the economics of crime : what reduces offending? AU - Cook, Philip J. AU - Machin, Stephen AU - Marie, Olivier AU - Mastrobuoni, Giovanni PY - 2013 SN - 9781461944645 1461944643 1299939090 9781299939097 0262314630 9780262314633 9780262314640 0262314649 9780262019613 0262019612 PB - Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : The MIT Press, DB - UniCat KW - Crime KW - Crime prevention KW - Criminals KW - Prisoners KW - Reform of criminals KW - Rehabilitation of criminals KW - Corrections KW - Alternatives to imprisonment KW - Prevention of crime KW - Public safety KW - Economic aspects KW - Rehabilitation KW - Prevention KW - Government policy KW - E-books KW - Crime prevention. KW - Economic aspects. KW - Rehabilitation. KW - ECONOMICS/General KW - SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Public Policy & Law KW - White collar crimes. KW - Criminalité KW - Réhabilitation. KW - Criminalité des affaires. KW - Aspect économique. KW - Prévention. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:64856323 AB - Reporting on research in the United States, Europe, and South America, this book discusses such topics as a cost-benefit analysis of additional police hiring, the testing of innovative policy interventions through field experiments, imprisonment and recidivism rates, incentives and disincentives for sports hooliganism and much more. ER -