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The incapacitation effect of incarceration : evidence from several Italian collective pardons
Barbarino, Alessandro; Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - 2012
We estimate the "incapacitation effect" on crime using variation in Italian prison population driven by eight … simultaneity of crime and prisoners as in Levitt (1996) and, in addition, use the national character of the pardons to separately … identify incapacitation from changes in deterrence. The elasticity of total crime with respect to incapacitation is between -20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009531514
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The incapacitation effect of incarceration : evidence from several Italian collective pardons
Barbarino, Alessandro; Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 6 (2014) 1, pp. 1-37
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350847
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The incapacitation effect of incarceration : evidence from several Italian collective pardons
Barbarino, Alessandro; Mastrobuoni, Giovanni - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010234254
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Do Institutional Investors Mitigate Social Costs of Privatization? Evidence from Prisons
Yegen, Eyub - 2020
This paper examines whether institutional investors mitigate social costs that arise when government services are outsourced to private enterprises. Using hand-collected data on U.S. prisons, I find that privatization is associated with an increase in prisoner suicides by up to 39%. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823336
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Reducing Mass Incarceration Through Cost Salience : Why Juries Should Be Told the Cost of Incarceration
Conklin, Michael - 2021
on crime.”This Article presents the findings of a first-of-its-kind study, the results of which strongly support juror … invested into more productive programs, lead to a reduction in crime rates due to the criminogenic effect of incarceration, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013231368
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Mass incarceration and racial inequality
Pettit, Becky; Gutierrez, Carmen M. - In: The American journal of economics and sociology 77 (2018) 3/4, pp. 1153-1182
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The economic costs of pretrial detention
Dobbie, Will; Yang, Crystal - In: Brookings papers on economic activity : BPEA (2021), pp. 251-315
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Indebted by proxy: how women are faring under the carceral state
Wildeman, Christopher; Lee, Hedwig - In: Care, Climate, and Debt : Transdisciplinary Problems …, (pp. 15-26). 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373282
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The Incapacitation Effect of Incarceration : Evidence from Several Italian Collective Pardons
Barbarino, Alessandro - 2012
We estimate the "incapacitation effect" on crime using variation in Italian prison population driven by eight … simultaneity of crime and prisoners as in Levitt (1996) and, in addition, use the national character of the pardons to separately … identify incapacitation from changes in deterrence. The elasticity of total crime with respect to incapacitation is between -20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110188
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Crime and punishment: the public's opinion
Rood-Pijpers, Eleonora B. - 1988
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