Do ban-the-box policies increase the hiring of applicants with criminal records?

• Deborah M. Weiss ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Deborah M. Weiss, William Dawson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: deborah.weiss@northwestern.edu

  Affiliation Center on Law, Business, and Economics, Pritzker School of Law, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8930-6465

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• William Dawson ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Deborah M. Weiss, William Dawson

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Ronald McKinley ,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶† Retired.

  ¶‡ RM and LW also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation South Central Family Health Centers, Los Angeles

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• Lee Webster

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ RM and LW also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation ISO/TC 304 Healthcare organization management, InGenesis, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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