Crime and economics : an introduction /
Albertson, Kevin, 1963-
Crime and economics : an introduction / Kevin Albertson and Chris Fox. - 1st edition. - ix, 318 page : illustrations ; 24 cm.
includes bibliographical references page ( 291-311) and index.
Introduction -- A brief introduction to economic theory -- Modelling criminal behaviour -- Rational choice theory in criminology -- The labour market, poverty and crime -- Economic tools : estimating the bottom line of criminal justice interventions -- The costs of crime -- Crime reduction -- The economic analysis of prisons and community justice alternatives -- Organised crime -- Illicit drugs.
9781843928430 9781843928423
Crime--Economic aspects.
HV6030 / .A43 2012
343.644
Crime and economics : an introduction / Kevin Albertson and Chris Fox. - 1st edition. - ix, 318 page : illustrations ; 24 cm.
includes bibliographical references page ( 291-311) and index.
Introduction -- A brief introduction to economic theory -- Modelling criminal behaviour -- Rational choice theory in criminology -- The labour market, poverty and crime -- Economic tools : estimating the bottom line of criminal justice interventions -- The costs of crime -- Crime reduction -- The economic analysis of prisons and community justice alternatives -- Organised crime -- Illicit drugs.
9781843928430 9781843928423
Crime--Economic aspects.
HV6030 / .A43 2012
343.644