And a hockey game broke out: Crime and punishment in the NHL

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 705-712

  Heckelman, Jac C ^a   Yates, Andrew J ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

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EID: 0242382529     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ei/cbg038     Document Type: Article

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