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Economic Impacts of Convict Leasing in the Different States of the United States

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  • Augustine C. Arize
  • John Malindretos
  • Chuaqian Zhang

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Purpose: To identified the differences and the similarities in convict leasing among southern states after the Civil War in the USA. Design/Methodology/Approach: Literaturate review and comparative analysis among nine southern states. Findings: Although there were many similarities we have identified critical differences regarding convict leasing. Practical Implications: To be an example on how humans beeings could be considered as animals under slavery. Originality/Value: An initial research of this kind.

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  • Augustine C. Arize & John Malindretos & Chuaqian Zhang, 2024. "Economic Impacts of Convict Leasing in the Different States of the United States," International Journal of Economics & Business Administration (IJEBA), International Journal of Economics & Business Administration (IJEBA), vol. 0(2), pages 3-17.
    • Handle: RePEc:ers:ijebaa:v:xii:y:2024:i:2:p:3-17
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    Keywords

    Convict leasing; economic impact; southern states of USA; Civil War; forced labor; prison labor.;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • N31 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
    • J47 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Coercive Labor Markets
    • K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State

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