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Efficient Institutions and Effective Deterrence: On Timing and Uncertainty of Formal Sanctions

Economic theory suggests that the deterrence of deviant behavior is driven by a combination of severity and certainty of punishment. This paper presents the first controlled experiment to study a third important factor that has been mainly overlooked: the swiftness of formal sanctions. We consider t...

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Autores principales: Buckenmaier, Johannes, Dimant, Eugen, Posten, Ann-Christin, Schmidt, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11166-021-09352-x