If Drug Treatment Works So Well, Why Are So Many Drug Users in Prison?

Harold Pollack, Peter Reuter, Eric L. Sevigny

NBER Working Paper No. 16731
Issued in January 2011

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We thank Holly Nguyen for capable research assistance. We thank Jonathan Caulkins, Steven Raphael, and the conference organizers for excellent comments. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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