Probable Causation

Jennifer Doleac

A show about law, economics, and crime. Hosted by Jennifer Doleac, economist and author of The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice.

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Probable Causation

Episodes (100)

Tue Mar 10th Episode 124: Steeve Marchand on the effects of prison programs
Feb 10th Episode 123: Ezra Golberstein on school-based mental health services
Jan 13th Episode 104: Oeindrila Dube on cognitive behavioral training for police (REBROADCAST)

Probable Causation

Mar 10, 2026
1¼ hours
57 MB

Steeve Marchand talks about the effects of prison programs on behavior. "Prison Rehabilitation Programs and Recidivism: Evidence from Variations in Availability" by William Arbour, Guy Lacroix, and Steeve Marchand. OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE: “Thinking, fast and slow? Some field experiments to reduce crime and dropout in Chicago" by Sara B. Heller, Anuj K. Shah, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Harold A. Pollack. “Does incarceration length affect labor market outcomes?” by Rasmus Landersø. “Incarceration, recidivism, and employment" by Manudeep Bhuller, Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Løken, and Magne...

Probable Causation

Episode 124: Steeve Marchand on the effects of prison programs

Jennifer Doleac

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