Authors
Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Monica P. Bhatt, Philip J. Cook, Jonathan M.V. Davis, Kenneth Dodge, George Farkas, Roland G. Fryer Jr, Susan Mayer, Harold Pollack, Laurence Steinberg
- Acknowledgements & Disclosure
- This paper was made possible by the generous support of the Abbvie, Bank of America, Laura and John Arnold, Paul M. Angell, Edna McConnell Clark, Crown, Lloyd A. Fry, Joyce, Logan, MacArthur, Polk, Pritzker-Pucker, Smith Richardson, and Spencer foundations, the Chicago Center for Youth Violence Prevention, EquiTrust, JPAL-North America, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, the city of Chicago, grant number 2012-JU-FX-0019 from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice, and award number 1P01HD076816 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health. We are also grateful for operating grants to the University of Chicago Crime Lab from Susan and Tom Dunn, Ira Handler, and the MacArthur, McCormick and Pritzker-Pucker foundations. For vital assistance in making this work possible, we thank Chad Adams, Roseanna Ander, Barbara Byrd-Bennett, Trayvon Braxton, Valerie Chang, Akeshia Craven, Rukiya Curvey-Johnson, Gretchen Cusick, Aarti Dhupelia, Tony DiVittorio, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Wendy Fine, Jaureese Gaines, Michael Goldstein, Antonio Gutierrez, Craig Howard, Tim Jackson, Barbara Kelley, Ed Klunk, Timothy Knowles, Tim Lavery, Stig Leschly, Jonathan Lewin, Daniel Lopez, Julia Quinn, Arnaldo Rivera, Janey Rountree, Alan Safran, Leonetta Sanders, Maitreyi Sistla, Julia Stasch, Sara Stoelinga, Elizabeth Swanson, Robert Tracy, Karen Van Ausdal, and John Wolf, as well as the staffs of the Chicago Public Schools system, Match Education, and Saga Education. Thanks to Jeffrey Broom, Sarah Dickson, Kylie Klein, Stacy Norris, and Jared Sell for their help in accessing the data we analyze here, and to Nathan Hess, Stephanie Kirmer, Daniel Kowalski, Khoa Nguyen, Kelsey Reid, Michael Rosenbaum, Catherine Schwarz, Noah Sebek, Robert Webber, Nathan Weil, and David Welgus for their invaluable contributions to the data analysis. For useful suggestion we thank seminar participants at New York University and the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the US Department of Justice, National Institutes of Health or any other funder. Any errors are of course our own. This RCT was registered in the American Economic Association Registry for randomized control trials under trial number AEARCTR-0000041. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3386/w28531
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- United States of America