Analyzing Rational Crime ― Models and Methods
Olof Dahlback
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paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; KCA; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
Olof Dahlbäck's book breaks new ground for the analysis of crime from a rationality perspective by presenting models and methods that go far beyond those with which researchers have hitherto been equipped. The book examines single crimes, individual criminality, and societal crime, and it discusses thoroughly the general decision theoretical presuppositions necessary for analyzing these various types of crime. An expected utility maximization model for a single discrete choice regarding the commission of a crime is the foundation of most of the analyses presented. A version of this model is developed that permits interpersonal comparisons, and this basic model is ... Read more
Olof Dahlbäck's book breaks new ground for the analysis of crime from a rationality perspective by presenting models and methods that go far beyond those with which researchers have hitherto been equipped. The book examines single crimes, individual criminality, and societal crime, and it discusses thoroughly the general decision theoretical presuppositions necessary for analyzing these various types of crime. An expected utility maximization model for a single discrete choice regarding the commission of a crime is the foundation of most of the analyses presented. A version of this model is developed that permits interpersonal comparisons, and this basic model is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Series
Theory and Decision Library A:
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048164417
SKU
V9789048164417
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