Stan Veuger

  • To Ban the Box, or Not to Ban the Box? How Policy Change Can Affect Hiring and Employment

    To Ban the Box, or Not to Ban the Box? How Policy Change Can Affect Hiring and Employment

    Evidence suggests that Ban the Box policies in high-crime neighborhoods have a positive effect on employment, compared to other high-crime neighborhoods that have not yet implemented the measure. Adopting this measure could impact employment opportunities in high-crime neighborhoods, although more research is needed to fully understand the overall effect on…