Institutional responses to unemployment: a comparison of U.S. trends, 1948-1985

Previous studies that consistently find a direct effect of unemployment on imprisonment fail to consider other state policies that may be related both to unemployment and imprisonment. This ommission potentially biases in unknown ways the estimated effect of unemployment. This study uses postwar U.S...

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Main Author: Inverarity, James (Author)
Contributors: Grattet, Ryken
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1989
In: Contemporary crises
Year: 1989, Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 351-370
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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