Crime & Prisons
Does Placing Children in Out-of-Home Care Increase Their Future Criminality? SNS Research Report, October 2023.
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The Health Effects of Prison (with Randi Hjalmarsson) American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 14(4), October 2022, 234-270.
This paper analyzes the impact of longer prison exposure on post-release mortality (all cause and cause specific) by taking advantage of two Swedish early release reforms in 1993 and 1999 that held prison sentences constant but changed the share of time inmates were required to serve from one-half to two-thirds.
You can listen to a presentation and discussion of this paper in Episode 41 of the Probable Causation podcast hosted by Texas A&M Professor Jenifer Doleac.
Du kan lyssna på ett kort nyhetsinslag från Sveries Radios vetenskapsredaktion från den 30 september 2021.
Crime and Networks: Ten Policy Lessons (with Yves Zenou), Oxford Review of Economic Policy 35(4), Winter 2019, 746-771.
The Causal Effect of Military Conscription on Crime (with Randi Hjalmarsson), The Economic Journal 129(622), August 2019, 2522-2562.
Cited in The Economist, October 2, 2021
Featured in The Guardian, September 29, 2019
Cited in Dagen Nyheter ledare, March 3, 2017
Op-ed in Dagens Samhelle, August 16, 2016
Featured on Voxeu, April 2, 2016
The Effect of Education on Criminal Convictions and Incarceration: Causal Evidence from Micro-data (with Randi Hjalmarsson and Helena Holmlund) The Economic Journal 125(587), September 2015, 1290-1326.
Cited in The Economist, July 10, 2020
Featured on Voxeu, November 29, 2011