Juvenile Incarceration, Human Capital, and Future Crime: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Judges
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- Anna Aizer & Joseph J. Doyle, Jr., 2013. "Juvenile Incarceration, Human Capital and Future Crime: Evidence from Randomly-Assigned Judges," NBER Working Papers 19102, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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