Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs
Philip Cook, Jens Ludwig, Justin McCrary, editors
Conference held January 15-16, 2010
Published in September 2011 by University of Chicago Press
© 2011 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER Program(s):LE
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624 pages
ISBN: 0-226-11512-7
Table of Contents
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Economical Crime Control:
Philip J. Cook, Jens Ludwig
(p. 1 - 39)
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The Deterrent Effect of Imprisonment:
Steven N. Durlauf, Daniel S. Nagin
(p. 43 - 94)
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Institutional Requirements for Effective Imposition of Fines:
Anne Morrison Piehl, Geoffrey Williams
(p. 95 - 121)
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Comment:
David Alan Sklansky
(p. 121 - 124)
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If Drug Treatment Works So Well, Why Are So Many Drug Users in Prison?:
Harold Pollack, Peter Reuter, Eric Sevigny
(p. 125 - 160)
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Comment:
Jonathan P. Caulkins
(p. 160 - 165)
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Mental Health Treatment and Criminal Justice Outcomes:
Richard G. Frank, Thomas G. McGuire
(p. 167 - 207)
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Comment:
Jeffrey Swanson
(p. 207 - 212)
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Rethinking America's Illegal Drug Policy:
John J. Donohue III, Benjamin Ewing, David Pelopquin
(p. 215 - 281)
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Comment:
Robert J. MacCoun
(p. 281 - 289)
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Alcohol Regulation and Crime:
Christopher Carpenter, Carlos Dobkin
(p. 291 - 329)
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The Role of Private Action in Controlling Crime:
Philip J. Cook, John MacDonald
(p. 331 - 363)
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Decreasing Delinquency, Criminal Behavior, and Recidivism by Intervening on Psychological Factors Other Than Cognitive Ability: A Review of the Intervention Literature:
Patrick L. Hill, Brent W. Roberts, Jeffrey T. Grogger, Jonathan Guryan, Karen Sixkiller
(p. 367 - 406)
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Comment:
Kenneth A. Dodge
(p. 407 - 418)
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Family Income, Neighborhood Poverty, and Crime:
Sara B. Heller, Brian A. Jacob, Jens Ludwig
(p. 419 - 459)
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Comment:
Ilyana Kuziemko
(p. 459 - 464)
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Education Policy and Crime:
Lance Lochner
(p. 465 - 515)
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Comment:
Justin McCrary
(p. 515 - 520)
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Improving Employment Prospects for Former Prison Inmates: Challenges and Policy:
Steven Raphael
(p. 521 - 565)
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Comment:
Jeffrey Smith
(p. 565 - 572)
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Crime and the Family: Lessons from Teenage Childbearing:
Seth G. Sanders
(p. 573 - 598)
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Comment:
Terrie E. Moffitt, Stephen A. Ross
(p. 598 - 602)
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