Effects of welfare reform on women's crime
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- Hope Corman & Dhaval M. Dave & Nancy E. Reichman, 2013. "Effects of Welfare Reform on Women's Crime," NBER Working Papers 18887, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Women's crime; Employment and crime; Property crime; Violent crime; Welfare reform and crime;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
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