Changing Benefits and Costs to Encourage Lawful and Desired Behavior.

Nagel, Stuart; Neef, Marian

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ERIC Number: EJ245437

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Publication Date: 1981-Apr

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Changing Benefits and Costs to Encourage Lawful and Desired Behavior.

Nagel, Stuart; Neef, Marian

Crime and Delinquency, v27 n2 p225-33 Apr 1981

Emphasizes the usefulness of a benefit-cost perspective to generate ideas for encouraging lawful behavior in a variety of different situations. Illustrating the utility of the benefit-cost perspective are traditional criminal behavior, business wrongdoing, and rule violations by public officials. (Author)

Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Cost Effectiveness, Criminals, Law Enforcement, Reinforcement, Social Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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