The Effect of Education on Criminal Convictions and Incarceration: Causal Evidence from Micro-data
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- 20 April 2015
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- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Economic Journal
- Vol. 125 (587) , 1290-1326
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ecoj.12204
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- Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare (FORTE)
- Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius’ Foundation
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