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importance of the potential pathways linking childhood homelessness to adult employment. We use novel panel data that link survey … homelessness. Higher rates of high-school incompletion and incarceration explain some of the link between childhood homelessness … and men's employment, however, childhood homelessness continues to have a substantial direct effect on male employment …
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's criminal justice system, offering new insights into how incarceration affects subsequent crime and employment. We construct a … who were not working prior to incarceration. Among these individuals, imprisonment increases participation in programs … judge stringency as an instrumental variable, we find that imprisonment discourages further criminal behavior, and that the …
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-experimental designs to measure the impacts of incarceration on mental health-related visits by defendants and their family members. Our …Does prison cause mental health problems among inmates and their family members? Correlational studies tend to find … of mental health-related visits among defendants. Family members, especially spouses, also experience positive mental …
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level of anti-gay sentiments among males and their families, while no discernible difference exists before incarceration. We … find no effect for female ex-prisoners. We confirm that the results are not driven by pre-incarceration trends, changes in … trust and social capital, socioeconomic status, mental health, masculinity norms, and other potential alternative …
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This paper estimates the effect of a rehabilitative punishment on the post-release outcomes of juvenile criminals using a unique Finnish data set on sentences and punishments merged with the longitudinal population census for 1990-2007. The rehabilitative program was aimed at improving the...
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employment by 20 percentage points. We find no evidence that paternal incarceration affects a child's criminal activity or school … depends both on what incarceration does to their parent and what they learn from their parent's experience. To overcome …. Using longitudinal data for Norway, we find that imprisonment has no effect on fathers' recidivism but reduces their …
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