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Myers, Samuel L., Jr. – 1978
Using data corrected for victim underreporting, crime supply functions are reestimated in this paper. Underreporting is found in both a mean-variance specification and a conventional crime supply function that includes measures of the offender's gains and losses involved in property crimes that certainty and severity of punishment still deter.…
Descriptors: Crime, Economic Factors, Income, Law Enforcement
