Keyword

crime deterrence

Description: The prevention of crime by discouraging offending through the perceived likelihood or severity of punishment and other consequences.

Primary topic: Crime Patterns and Interventions (23%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q332142

OpenAlex ID: keywords/crime-deterrence

Criminal Deterrence Research at the Outset of the Twenty-First Century

1998 · Daniel S. Nagin · Crime and Justice · 951

Do Police Reduce Crime? Estimates Using the Allocation of Police Forces After a Terrorist Attack

2004 · Rafael Di Tella, Ernesto Schargrodsky · American Economic Review · 797

Criminal Deterrence: A Review of the Literature

2017 · Aaron Chalfin, Justin McCrary · Journal of Economic Literature · 721

Crime, Deterrence, and Right‐to‐Carry Concealed Handguns

1997 · John R. Lott, Jr., David B. Mustard · The Journal of Legal Studies · 707

Measuring the Cost of Cybercrime

2013 · Ross Anderson, Chris Barton, et al. · Springer eBooks · 581

Juvenile Incarceration, Human Capital, and Future Crime: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Judges *

2015 · Anna Aizer, Joseph J. Doyle · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 540

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Market Wages and Youth Crime

1998 · Jeff Grogger · Journal of Labor Economics · 445

The Philadelphia Foot Patrol Experiment: a Randomized Controlled Trial of Police Patrol Effectiveness in Violent Crime Hotspots*

2011 · JERRY H. RATCLIFFE, TRAVIS TANIGUCHI, et al. · Criminology · 436

How Much Do We Really Know about Criminal Deterrence?

2019 · Raymond Paternoster · Routledge eBooks · 429

The Theory of Optimal Law Enforcement

1997 · Nuno Garoupa · Journal of Economic Surveys · 406

Just enough police presence: Reducing crime and disorderly behavior by optimizing patrol time in crime hot spots

1995 · Christopher S. Koper · Justice Quarterly · 370

The Economics of Crime Deterrence: A Survey of Theory and Evidence

1988 · SAMUEL CAMERON · Kyklos · 364

Estimating the Economic Model of Crime with Panel Data

1994 · Christopher Cornwell, William N. Trumbull · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 363

Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System

2003 · Lance Lochner · American Economic Review · 362

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A Time-Series Analysis of Crime, Deterrence, and Drug Abuse in New York City

2000 · Hope Corman, H. Naci Mocan · American Economic Review · 353

Criminal deterrence and sentence severity : an analysis of recent research

1999 · Andrew von Hirsch, Anthony Bottoms, et al. · Hart Publishing eBooks · 341

The Optimal Tradeoff between the Probability and Magnitude of Fines

1979 · Maria Polinsky, Steven Shavell · American Economic Review · 318

Money Laundering

2006 · Michael Levi, Peter Reuter · Crime and Justice · 307

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Carrots, Sticks, and Broken Windows

2005 · Hope Corman, Naci Mocan · The Journal of Law and Economics · 291

The Crime Drop and the Security Hypothesis

2011 · Graham Farrell, Andromachi Tseloni, et al. · Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency · 290

Does the Perceived Risk of Punishment Deter Criminally Prone Individuals? Rational Choice, Self-Control, and Crime

2004 · Bradley R. E. Wright, Avshalom Caspi, et al. · Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency · 286

Research in Criminal Deterrence: Laying the Groundwork for the Second Decade

1980 · Philip J. Cook · Crime and Justice · 272

Toward a Theory of Criminal Deterrence

1976 · Matthew Silberman · American Sociological Review · 248

Avoidance, Screening and Optimum Enforcement

1990 · Arun S. Malik · The RAND Journal of Economics · 239

The Effects of Social Ties on Crime Vary by Criminal Propensity: a Life‐course Model of Interdependence*

2001 · BRADLEY R. ENTNER WRIGHT, AVSHALOM CASPI, et al. · Criminology · 233

Works count: 2,394

Citation count: 32,060