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Sun Byung-Eun, Jong Ho Lee, Songman Kang, Yugyeong KIM, Minji Kim, Song sook gyoung, CHANGSEON LEE, and JeongEun Park

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Topics Covered

  • Rational Choice Model of Crime
  • The Effects of Demographic and Socioeconomic Conditions on Crime
  • The Effect of Police on Crime
  • The Effect of Prison on Crime
  • Importance of Randomized Policy Experiments
  • Linear Regression and Panel Data
  • Difference-in-Differences Analysis
  • Regression Discontinuity Analysis

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In-depth economics of crime

Based on our analysis of two reviews, students who took 'Economics of Crime' described the course as an in-depth look at how crime can be analyzed through the lens of economics. Common themes found in the reviews were that the course was well taught and often led students to adopt new ways of critically examining crime and punishment. In particular, there was praise for the coverage of randomized policy experiments and how economic analyses can help us better understand crime problems. Overall, this course seems to be a great option if you are looking to gain a deeper understanding of the economics of crime.

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