Vox: In Liberia, Researchers Find Cash and Therapy Still Reducing Crime 10 Years later

Vox: In Liberia, Researchers Find Cash and Therapy Still Reducing Crime 10 Years later

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Vox reports on the recent release of the 10-year follow-up of a Liberia study which offered cash and cognitive behavioral therapy to young men at high risk for crime and violence. After tracking down the 999 men 10 years later, they found lower rates of crime among participants, at a cost of about $1.50 per crime averted.

May 31, 2022