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Fines, Leniency, Rewards and Organized Crime: Evidence from Antitrust Experiments [PDF]
Leniency policies and rewards for whistleblowers are being introduced in ever more fields of law enforcement, though their deterrence effects are often hard to observe, and the likely effect of changes in the specific features of these schemes can only ...
Bigoni, Maria +3 more
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Making teaching more attractive: Promising evidence of impact from Australia
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Sustaining teaching as a respected and attractive profession is more critical than ever, particularly as teachers' work becomes increasingly shaped by standardisation and accountability—conditions that have shown minimal positive impact while eroding the professional agency essential to job satisfaction.
Jennifer M. Gore +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System [PDF]
crime, beliefs, deterrence ...
Lance Lochner
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Deterrence works for criminals [PDF]
, 2014 Criminal law and economics rests on the expectation that deterrence incentives can be employed to reduce crime. Prison survey evidence however suggests that a majority of criminals are biased and may not react to deterrence incentives. This study employs
Khadjavi, Menusch
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Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, among other benefits.
Mercedes Chicote‐Beato +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Remedy for Now but Prohibit for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools [PDF]
Antitrust policy involves not just the regulation of anti-competitive behavior, but also an important deterrence effect. Neither scholars nor policymakers have fully researched the deterrence effects of merger policy tools, as they have been unable to ...
Jo Seldeslachts +2 more
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Prioritizing Feasible and Impactful Actions to Enable Secure AI Development and Use in Biology
Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As artificial intelligence continues to enhance biological innovation, the potential for misuse must be addressed to fully unlock the potential societal benefits. While significant work has been done to evaluate general‐purpose AI and specialized biological design tools (BDTs) for biothreat creation risks, actionable steps to mitigate the risk
Josh Dettman +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Defensive Weapons and Star Wars: A Supergame with Optimal Punishments [PDF]
We model the perspective faced by nuclear powers involved in a supergame where nuclear deterrence is used to stabilise peace. This setting allows us to investigate the bearings of defensive weapons on the effectiveness of deterrence and peace stability ...
G. Giacomello, L. Lambertini
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 117-125, March/April 2025.Abstract Curated undergraduate research experiences have been widely used at colleges and universities for decades to build student interest, technical preparation, and confidence in the pursuit of scientific careers. Educators often employ standardized survey instruments to evaluate learning outcomes for research experiences, but many of these ...
Richelle L. Tanner +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Camera Surveillance as a Measure of Counterterrorism? [PDF]
Camera surveillance has recently gained prominence in policy proposals on combating terrorism. We evaluate this instrument of counterterrorism as resting on the premise of a deterrence effect. Based on comparative arguments and previous evidence on crime,
Alois Stutzer, Michael Zehnder
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