An Economic Analysis of Black-White Disparities in Nypd's Stop and Frisk Program

We analyze data on NYPD's "stop and frisk program" in an effort to identify racial bias on the part of the police officers making the stops. We find that the officers are not biased against African Americans relative to whites, because the latter are being stopped despite being a "less productive stop" for a police officer

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Coviello, Decio
Other Persons:	Persico, Nicola (contributor)
Publisher:	[2013]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Schwarze Menschen \| Black people \| Ethnische Diskriminierung \| Ethnic discrimination \| Polizei \| Police \| New York

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (28 p)
Series:	NBER Working Paper ; No. w18803
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments February 2013 erstellt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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