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The location of women's prisons and the deterrence effect of "harder" time

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Bedard, Kelly
Helland, Eric

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Volume (Year): 24 (2004)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 147-167
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  1. Bryan Engelhardt & Guillaume Rocheteau & Peter Rupert, 2007. "Crime and the Labor Market in a Search Model with Pairwise-Efficient Separations," University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series 06-07, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Drago, Francesco & Galbiati, Roberto & Vertova, Pietro, 2008. "Prison Conditions and Recidivism," IZA Discussion Papers 3395, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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