Criminals and Victims

Zusatztext "Allen demonstrates how economic theory can provide valuable insight into relatively understudied aspects of criminal and victim decision making, offering clear examples of how that theory can be empirically tested. In each chapter, Allen lays the foundation of a new research agenda for social scientists interested in crime." Informationen zum Autor W. David Allen is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He has published numerous journal articles in labor economics and crime economics. Criminals and Victims is his first book. Klappentext "Criminals and Victims" analyzes economic decisions made by offenders and victims before, during, and after a crime or victimization. Zusammenfassung Criminals and Victims analyzes economic decisions made by offenders and victims before, during, and after a crime or victimization.

Product details

• Authors: W David Allen, W. David Allen
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.05.2011
• EAN: 9780804762526
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-6252-6
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Stanford Economics & Finance; Stanford Economics and Finance
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories