School qualifications and youth custody

Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela

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Abstract: Youth custody has severe long-term consequences for detained young people. Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela investigate the relationship between GCSE qualifications and youth custody, and find that underlying problems become evident in early adolescence.

Keywords: Schools; UK Economy; youth custody; school qualifications; crime; educational attainment; special needs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023-06-20
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