Fines versus prison for the issuance of bad checks: Evidence from a policy shift in Turkey
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Keywords
Checks; Bad checks; White-collar crime; Decriminalization; Deterrence; Turkey;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E42 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Monetary Sytsems; Standards; Regimes; Government and the Monetary System
- G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- K14 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Criminal Law
- K22 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Business and Securities Law
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