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Mercantilism: a materialist approach

    T. Conti
    Economics, Philosophy
  • 23 April 2018
ABSTRACT Historians and economists have shown renewed interest in mercantilism over the last couple of years. From this interest, a dispute has arisen about whether mercantilism should be seen as an…
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The Weight of Fear of Violence in Household Budgets

This article investigates the relationship between the perception of violence and the spending on security goods and services in households. Individual microdata from a random national survey on…
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An economic approach on imprisonment of second-instance convicts: the case of Brazil

On October 5, 2016, the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court decided that imprisonment of convicts in second-instance before the res judicata does not affect article 283 of the Penal Code. The objective…

Origins of the Economic Approach to Crime and Punishment

Abstract The economic approach to crime and punishment began to be applied to a research program based on a rigorous and mathematically structured theoretical model by Becker (1968. “Crime and…
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