The Economic Impact of Incarceration: Measuring and Exploring Incarceration-Related Costs across the United States
@inproceedings{Immerman2017TheEI,
title={The Economic Impact of Incarceration: Measuring and Exploring Incarceration-Related Costs across the United States},
author={David Immerman},
year={2017}
}
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