Dissuader le crime : un survol
Nicolas Marceau
Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal
CREFÉ, Université du Québec à Montréal
Steeve Mongrain
Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University
RÉSUMÉ
Depuis une trentaine d'années, les économistes ont appliqué leurs outils et leurs méthodes au problème de la dissuasion du crime. Dans ce texte, nous présentons une revue de leurs principales contributions.
ABSTRACT
Crime Deterrence: A Survey
In the last thirty years, economists have been applying their tools and methods to the study of crime deterrence. In this paper, we review their most important contributions.
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| Autores : | Nicolas Marceau y Steeve Mongrain |
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| Título : | Dissuader le crime : un survol |
| Revista : | L'Actualité économique, Volumen 75, número 1-2-3, Marzo-Junio-Septiembre 1999, p. 123-147 |
| URI : | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/602287ar |
| DOI : | 10.7202/602287ar |
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