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Carl McPherson

Assistant Professor of Economics · Wellesley College

Assistant Professor of Economics at Wellesley College, working in public economics and labor economics. Co-author of the Econometrica paper on the impact of incarceration on employment, earnings and tax filing.

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Published Econometrica Online 1 Jan 2025
The Impact of Incarceration on Employment, Earnings, and Tax Filing

Andrew Garin · Dmitri Koustas · Carl McPherson · Samuel Norris · Matthew Pecenco · Evan K. Rose · Yotam Shem-Tov · Jeffrey Weaver

This paper estimates the causal effect of incarceration on employment, wage earnings, self-employment, and tax filing behavior using administrative criminal justice data linked to Internal Revenue …