Understanding the effects of antiprofiling policies

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-64

  Heaton, Paul ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 77954636188     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/649645     Document Type: Article

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