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Social Sanctions

Social Sanctions is a form of social control consisting of rewards or punishments imposed by society to enforce adherence to norms and regulate deviant behavior.

522

Publications

43.5K

Citations

919

Authors

524

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

98

Variants

Social Sanction

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Publications

522

Third-party punishment and social norms

Ernst Fehr, Urs Fischbacher · Evolution and Human Behavior · 2004 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Antisocial Punishment Across Societies

Benedikt Herrmann, Christian Thöni, Simon Gächter · Science · 2008 · 2.1K citations

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Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity

David F. Weiman · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2010 · 1.3K citations

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Defiance, Deterrence, and Irrelevance: A Theory of the Criminal Sanction

Lawrence W. Sherman · Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency · 1993 · 1.1K citations

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Conscience, Significant Others, and Rational Choice: Extending the Deterrence Model

Harold G. Grasmick, Robert J. Bursik · Law & Society Review · 1990 · 826 citations

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1–5 of 522

Authors

919

  1. EF
    Ernst Fehr

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    12 publications · 3.7K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. LP
    Louis Putterman

    Brown University, United States

    11 publications · 837 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. CR
    Charles R. Tittle

    North Carolina State University, United States

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

    11

    h-index

  4. JT
    Jean‐Robert Tyran

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    10 publications · 842 citations

    10

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  5. SS
    Steven Shavell

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    9 publications · 669 citations

    9

    h-index

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Institutions

524

  1. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    13 h-index

    20 publications

    4.9K citations

  2. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    8.1K citations

  3. Tilburg University

    Tilburg, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    298 citations

  5. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. John Brown University

    Siloam Springs, United States

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    724 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 43 publications · 1.3K citations

    19

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  2. Law & Society Review

    10 publications · 1.7K citations

    10

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  3. Social Problems

    9 publications · 644 citations

    9

    h-index

  4. American Economic Review

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

    h-index

  5. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 7 publications · 191 citations

    7

    h-index

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