Analyzing Rational Crime
Olof Dahlback
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Hardback. Examines single crimes, individual criminality, and societal crime. This book discusses 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. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
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
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Series
Theory and Decision Library A:
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402016578
SKU
V9781402016578
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99-15
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