Personalized risk assessments in the criminal justice system

American Economic Review

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 119-123

  Goel, Sharad ^a   Rao, Justin M ^b   Shroff, Ravi ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84978743397     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.p20161028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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