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Sentence Variability in a Mathematical Sentencing Framework: A Statistical Analysis of Brazilian Court Data

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the findings of a quantitative study on sentencing practices in Brazil, focusing on the presence of numerical patterns and “penal clustering” in judicial decisions. Drawing on a dataset of criminal sentences from São Paulo—the country's most populous and active judiciary—the research statistically investigates whether ...
Gabriel Silveira de Queirós Campos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crime, Punishment, and Expectations

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Crime doesn't pay. Or does it? We study the role of expectations regarding sanctions and the likelihood of detection on whether people obey the law. We examine how expectations influence whether people obey the law and conduct simulations of various enforcement counterfactuals.
Mohammad H. Rahmati, David A. Hyman
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering framework for curiosity-driven and humble AI in clinical decision support. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Health Care Inform
Arslan J   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CEO social media activity and insider trading

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article studies the relationship between CEOs' social media activity and their insider trading behavior. Drawing on psychological evidence linking online activity to risk‐taking, we find that active CEOs on social media exhibit higher risk preferences and engage more in insider trading—particularly in terms of incidence, intensity, and ...
Zhichuan Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do robots boost productivity? A quantitative meta‐study

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This meta‐study analyzes the productivity effects of industrial robots. More than 1800 estimates from 85 primary studies are collected. The meta‐analytic evidence suggests that robotization has so far provided, at best, a small boost to productivity. There is strong evidence of publication bias in the positive direction.
Florian Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Attention: Media Salience, Voter Cognition, and Electoral Accountability

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We review conceptual and empirical contributions to the political economy of attention, with a focus on how attention allocation shapes political behavior and electoral accountability. The review distinguishes between endogenous (goal‐directed) and exogenous (stimulus‐driven) attention and examines how these concepts are incorporated into ...
Patrick Balles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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