For Whom Do Sanctions Deter and Label?

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 837-868

  Morris, Robert G ^a   Piquero, Alex R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

arrest; deterrence; labeling; propensity score matching; trajectories

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882271264     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418825.2011.633543     Document Type: Article

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