Is Work Associated With More or Less Criminal Involvement in the Short-Term? New Evidence of the Former Among a Justice-Involved Sample?
We inquire whether commitment to employment has an immediate suppressive effect (i.e., in the next month) on street crime. Analysis of retrospective monthly calendar data drawn from a random sample of prisoners reveals that it does not. In contrast, paycheck work co-occurs with income generating cri...
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| Language: | English |
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2024
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Crime & delinquency
Year: 2024, Volume: 70, Issue: 9, Pages: 2223-2249 |
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