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Published Peer-Reviewed Journals from 1996 to 2010
Deterrence
Authors Year Found Not Found Inconclusive Notes
Brunn & Cloninger 1996 •
Ehrlich & Liu 1999 •
Sorensen, et al. 1999 •
Cloninger & Marchesini 2001 •
Yunker 2002 • Yes for post-1976 data
Katz, Levitt, & Shustorovich 2003 •
Dezhbakhsh, Rubin, & Shepherd 2003 •
Mocan & Gittings 2003 •
Liu 2004 •
Zimmerman 2004 •
Shepherd 2004 •
Berk 2005 •
Cloninger & Marchesini 2006 •
Dezhbakhsh & Shepherd 2006 •
Narayan & Smyth 2006 •
Yang & Lester 2008 •
Cohen-Cole, Durlauf, Fagan, Nagin 2009 • Evidence exists, but weak
Donohue & Wolfers 2009 • Critique of pro-deterrence studies
Cohen-Cole, Durlauf, Fagan, Nagin 2009 • Evidence exists, but weak
Donohue & Wolfers 2009 • Critique of pro-deterrence studies
Hjalmarsson 2009 • Looking for local effect
Frakes & Harding 2009 • Child murder factor » -20%
Zimmerman 2009 • Rebuttal to D & W
Land, Teske, & Zheng 2009 •
Cloninger & Marchesini 2009 • Rebuttal to D & W
Dezhbakhsh & Rubin 2010 • Rebuttal to D & W
Total 17 5 2
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