Economics

Economics of Crime

Module code: L1101
Level 6
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Lecture, Workshop
Assessment modes: Coursework, Computer based exam

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Module learning outcomes

  • Understand the complexity of the economics of crime, and the various debates germane to the ways and means of dealing with crime and criminal behaviour.
  • Appreciate and critically evaluate the relevant empirical evidence from this field.
  • Develop knowledge and understanding of important crime policies and the ability to critically analyse current policy issues relating to crime.