's criminal justice system, offering new insights into how incarceration affects subsequent crime and employment. We construct a … further criminal behavior. For previously employed individuals, while there is no effect on recidivism, there is a lasting … panel dataset containing the criminal behavior and labor market outcomes of the entire population, and exploit the random …

reintegrate into society. The inability to find stable work is often cited as a key determinant of failed re-entry (or “recidivism …”). However, empirical evidence that demonstrates a causal impact of job opportunities on recidivism is sparse. In fact, several … randomized evaluations of employment-focused programs find increases in employment but little impact on recidivism. Recent …

recidivism. Results show that inmates with poor labour market prospects expect a significantly higher rate of future recidivism … prisoner health care by installing effective anti-drug programmes would be one of the most effective measures against crime. …

recidivism. Results show that inmates with poor labour market prospects expect a significantly higher rate of future recidivism … prisoner health care by installing effective anti-drug programmes would be one of the most effective measures against crime …. -- Inmates survey ; recidivism ; job opportunities ; illicit drug use …