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Blumstein's research centers around modeling criminal careers, deterrence, prison population, transportation analysis, drug-enforcement policy, and he developed "lambda" in criminology as a measurement of an individual's offending frequency.
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Assembly of Behavioral and Social Sciences (U.S.). Panel on Research on Deterrent and Incapacitative Effects. Deterrence and incapacitation: estimating the effects of criminal sanctions on crime rates
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He was awarded the Wolfgang Award for Distinguished Achievement in Criminology in 1998 and was elected a member of the
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National program of research, development, test, and evaluation on law enforcement and criminal justice.
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Key issues in criminal career research: new analyses of the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development
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for bringing systems engineering and operations research to the field of criminology.
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US Department of Justice article on Alfred Blumstein's contributions to criminology
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Fellows of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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from the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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Blumstein is married and has three daughters and four grandchildren.
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University Professor of Urban Systems and Operations Research at the
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Blumstein graduated with his bachelor's degree and Ph.D. from
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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering
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and was dean of the Heinz College from 1986 to 1993
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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