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Joint Center for Poverty Research
Working Papers

Crime and Violence


Are Cohabiting Relationships More Violent than Marriages?
Author: Catherine T. Kenney, Sara McLanahan

Before Substantiation: The Role for Child Welfare Agencies in Preventing Maltreatment
Author: Deborah Daro

Bullets Don't Got No Name: Consequences of Fear in the Ghetto
Author: Jeffrey Kling, Jeffrey B. Liebman, Lawrence F. Katz

Children of incarcerated parents: Cumulative risk and children's living arrangements
Author: Elizabeth Inez Johnson, Jane Waldfogel

Concealed-Gun-Carrying Laws and Violent Crime: Evidence from State Panel Data
Author: Jens Otto Ludwig

Domestic Violence and Economic Well-Being Of Current and Former Welfare Recipients
Author: Richard M. Tolman, Sandra K. Danziger, Daniel Rosen

Drug Dealing and Legitimate Self-Employment
Author: Robert W. Fairlie

Juveniles' Competence to Stand Trial: A Comparison of Adolescents' and Adults' Capacities as Trial Defendants
Author: Thomas Grisso, Laurence Steinberg, Jennifer Woolard, Elizabeth Cauffman, Elizabeth Scott, Sandra Graham, Fran Lexcen, N. Dickon Reppucci, Robert Schwartz

Legalized Abortion and Crime
Author: John J. Donohue, Steven D. Levitt

Perceived Criminality, Criminal Background Checks and the Racial Hiring Practices of Employers
Author: Harry J. Holzer, Steven Raphael, Michael A. Stoll

Poverty, Delinquency, and Educational Attainment: Cumulative Disadvantage or Disadvantage Saturation?
Author: Lance Hannon

Should Juvenile Offenders be Tried as Adults? A Developmental Perspective on Changing Legal Policies
Author: Laurence Steinberg

The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports
Author: Lance Lochner, Enrico Moretti

The Social Outcomes of Street Gang Involvement
Author: Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Urban Poverty and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Randomized Housing-Mobility Experiment
Author: Jens Otto Ludwig, Greg Duncan, Paul Hirschfield

Will Employers Hire Ex-Offenders? Employer Preferences, Background Checks, and Their Determinants
Author: Harry J. Holzer, Michael A. Stoll, Steven Raphael