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Crime, Incarceration, and Employment in Light of the Great Recession

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  • Robynn Cox, 2010. "Crime, Incarceration, and Employment in Light of the Great Recession," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 37(3), pages 283-294, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:37:y:2010:i:3:p:283-294
    DOI: 10.1007/s12114-010-9079-6
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    4. Robynn Cox & Sally Wallace, 2013. "The Impact of Incarceration on Food Insecurity among Households with Children," Working Papers 1448, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing..
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