Reducing crime and violence: experimental evidence from cognitive behavioral therapy in Liberia - Blattman C, Jamison JC, Sheridan M.

We show that a number of noncognitive skills and preferences, including patience and identity, are malleable in adults, and that investments in them reduce crime and violence. We recruited criminally engaged men and randomized one-half to eight weeks of co...
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