
Does Welfare Reduce Crime? With Manasi Deshpande
Big Brains
The Impact of Welfare on Criminal Justice Involvement
de spande: Welfare disntentivizing work or keeping people out of crime is the empirical evidence that she was looking for. Over all, they found a statistically significant 20 % increase in criminal charges of people who lost their benefits. But even more enlightening when they looked at crimes having to do with income generation, the number rose to 60%.
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