The effect of prison-based college education programs on recidivism: Propensity Score Matching approach

Most prior research reports that prison-based college education reduces recidivism, but fails to address the potential problem of self-selection bias. The primary purpose of this study is to examine the true treatment effect of prison-based college education on recidivism.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Kim, Ryang Hui ; Clark, David
Published in:	Journal of Criminal Justice. - Elsevier, ISSN 0047-2352. - Vol. 41.2013, 3, p. 196-204
Publisher:	Elsevier

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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