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Do Institutional Investors Mitigate Social Costs of Privatization? Evidence from Prisons
Yegen, Eyub - 2020
outsourced to private enterprises. Using hand-collected data on U.S. prisons, I find that privatization is associated with an …
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The Proper Scope of Government : Theory and an Application to Prisons
Hart, Oliver; Shleifer, Andrei; Vishny, Robert W. - 1998
effect on non-contractible quality. The model is applied to understanding the costs and benefits of prison privatization …
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The Effect of Private Sector Work Opportunities in Prison on Labor Market Outcomes of the Formerly Incarcerated
Cox, Robynn - 2015
This paper examines the effects of a private sector prison work program called the Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP) on unemployment duration, length of formal employment, and earnings of men and women released from various state prisons between 1996 and 2001. The labor...
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Impacts of private prison contracting on inmate time served and recidivism
Mukherjee, Anita - In: American economic journal 13 (2021) 2, pp. 408-438
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Private vs. public prisons? : a dynamic analysis of the long-term tradeoffs between cost-efficiency and recidivism in the US prison system
Mamun, Saleh; Li, Xiaoxue; Horn, Brady P.; Chermak, Janie M. - In: Applied economics 52 (2020) 41, pp. 4499-4511
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Do privately-owned prisons increase incarceration rates?
Galinato, Gregmar I.; Rohla, Ryne - 2018
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Do privately-owned prisons increase incarceration rates?
Galinato, Gregmar I.; Rohla, Ryne - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 67 (2020)
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Ökonomische Faktoren in der Straffälligenhilfe : Wirtschaftlichkeit contra Resozialisierung?
Schäfer, Karl Heinrich (ed.); Bunde, Helmut (ed.) - 2014 - [1. Aufl.]
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Do Government Agencies Respond to Market Pressures? Evidence from Private Prisons
Blumstein, James F.; Cohen, Mark A.; Seth, Suman - 2015
This paper examines the role of privatization on the cost of government-provided services. We examine data on the cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014029832
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The big sell : privatizing East Germany's economy
Mergele, Lukas; Hennicke, Moritz; Lubczyk, Moritz - 2020
within less than five years. We examine whether the privatization authority followed its mandate to privatize competitive … investors, and are more likely to remain in business even 20 years after leaving public ownership. The privatization agency …
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