Punishment and Economic Inequality: Estimating Short-Term and Long-Term Equilibrium Relationships
During the post-World War II (WWII) period, U.S. prison populations and economic inequality have historically shared a common trend. Both indexes were low and fairly stable until the early 1970s, but afterward, they rose significantly. In the context of the prison boom and high economic inequality,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2017, Volume: 28, Issue: 7, Pages: 641-668 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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