2m in jail

rc-am rcollins at netlink.com.au
Tue Feb 15 22:30:46 PST 2000



> Larry Katz and Alan Krueger estimate the increase in imprisonment
> since the 1960s as knocking 0.3% to 0.4% off of the
> officially-measured unemployment rate...
> Brad DeLong

Is this an estimate of how many additional jobs in the prison and related industries? Or something to do with unemployment rolls? Or?

Angela



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