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Kessler, Judd B.; Tahamont, Sarah; Gelber, Alexander; Isen, Adam – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2022
Recent policy discussions have proposed government-guaranteed jobs, including for youth. One key potential benefit of youth employment is a reduction in criminal justice contact. Prior work on summer youth employment programs has documented little-to-no effect of the program on crime during the program but has found decreases in violent and other…
Descriptors: Youth Employment, Selective Admission, Competitive Selection, Crime