Quote by: Gary Becker

Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.


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Author Bio


  • NameGary Becker
  • DescriptionAmerican economist
  • BornDecember 2, 1930
  • DiedMay 3, 2014
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionEconomist; Blogger
  • AwardsNobel Memorial Prize In Economic Sciences; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Adam Smith Award