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- Influence
The Monetary Value of Saving a High-Risk Youth
- Mark A. Cohen
- Business
- 1 March 1998
Programs targeted at high-risk youth are designed to prevent high-school dropout, crime, drug abuse, and other forms of delinquency. Even if shown to be successful in reducing one or more social ill,… Expand
Does the Market Value Environmental Performance?
- Shameek Konar, Mark A. Cohen
- Economics
- Review of Economics and Statistics
- 1 May 2001
Previous studies that attempt to relate environmental to financial performance have often led to conflicting results due to small samples and subjective environmental performance criteria. We report… Expand
New Evidence on the Monetary Value of Saving a High Risk Youth
- Mark A. Cohen, A. Piquero
- Psychology
- 1 March 2009
There is growing interest in crime prevention through early youth interventions; yet, the standard United States response to the crime problem, particularly among juveniles, has been to increase the… Expand
Victim Costs and Consequences : A New Look
s Sponsor special projects and research and development programs that will improve and strengthen the criminal justice system and reduce or prevent crime. s Conduct national demonstration projects… Expand
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Willingness-to-Pay for Crime Control Programs
- Mark A. Cohen, R. Rust, S. Steen, Simon T. Tidd
- Economics, Business
- 1 November 2001
This paper reports on a new methodology to estimate the "cost of crime." We adapt the contingent valuation method used in the environmental economics literature to estimate the public's… Expand
Monitoring and Enforcement of Environmental Policy
- Mark A. Cohen
- Economics
- 1 August 1998
This article reviews the economics literature on monitoring and enforcement of environmental policy. In the last few years there has been a rapid growth in both theoretical developments and empirical… Expand
Pain, Suffering, and Jury Awards: A Study of the Cost of Crime to Victims
- Mark A. Cohen
- Sociology
- 1988
pocket expenses incurred by victims. This approach significantly underestimates the cost of crime to victims by ignoring the pain, suffering, and fear caused by crime. Other studies have attempted to… Expand
The Costs of Crime and Justice
- Mark A. Cohen
- Psychology, Economics
- 2 August 2004
1. Introduction 2. An Economic Approach to Crime and Costing Methodologies 3. Victim Costs 4. Third Party and Society Costs 5. Policy Analysis and the Cost of Crime
The Cost of Mental Health Care for Victims of Crime
- Mark A. Cohen, T. Miller
- Medicine
- 1 February 1998
This article reports on a nationally representative survey of 168 mental health care professionals about their treatment of crime victims. It is estimated that in 1991, between 3.1 and 4.7 million… Expand
Studying the costs of crime across offender trajectories
- Mark A. Cohen, A. Piquero, W. Jennings
- Psychology
- 1 May 2010
Research Summary Longitudinal studies of delinquency and crime have generated an important source of descriptive information regarding patterns of offending across the life course, and have helped… Expand