Session 46:
Crime and the Labor Market
Chair: Harold Pollack, University of Chicago
Discussant: Shawn Bushway, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)
Transitional Jobs for Former Prisoners: Who Succeeds in These Programs? Results from a Random Assignment Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities Cindy Redcross, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC) ; Janine M. Zweig, Urban Institute ; Jennifer Yahner, Urban Institute
Face Value: Information and Signaling in an Illegal Market Trevon D. Logan, Ohio State University ; Manisha Shah, University of Melbourne
Effect of Employer Access to Criminal History Data on the Labor Market Outcomes of Ex-Offenders and Non-Offenders Keith Finlay, Tulane University
The Effects of Poverty on the Susceptibility to Crime in South Africa D. Mark Anderson, University of Washington
Other sessions on Economy, Labor Force, Education and Inequality