The contagious nature of imprisonment: an agent-based model to explain racial disparities in incarceration rates

We build an agent-based model of incarceration based on the susceptible–infected–suspectible (SIS) model of infectious disease propagation. Our central hypothesis is that the observed racial disparities in incarceration rates between Black and White Americans can be explained as the result of differ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lum, Kristian, Swarup, Samarth, Eubank, Stephen, Hawdon, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2014
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24966237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2014.0409

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24966237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2014.0409

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