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Racial bias in motor vehicle searches : theory and evidence
Knowles, John; Persico, Nicola; Todd, Petra - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001438379
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Racial Bias in Motor Vehicle Searches : Theory and Evidence
Knowles, John - 1999
African- American motorist in the United States are much more likely than white motorists to have their car searched by police checking for illegal drugs and other contraband. The courts are faced with the task of deciding on the basis of traffic-search data whether police behavior reflects a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471334
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Racial Bias in Motor Vehicle Searches : Theory and Evidence
Knowles, John; Persico, Nicola G.; Todd, Petra - 2021
African- American motorist in the United States are much more likely than white motorists to have their car searched by police checking for illegal drugs and other contraband. The courts are faced with the task of deciding on the basis of traffic-search data whether police behavior reflects a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013228973
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Race Matters : Income Shares, Income Inequality, and Income Mobility for All U.S. Races
Akee, Randall - 2017
This paper presents income shares, income inequality, and income immobility measures for all race and ethnic groups in … the United States using the universe of U.S. tax returns matched at the individual level to U.S. Census race data for 2000 …-2014. Whites and Asians have a disproportionately large share of income in top quantiles. Income for most race groups ranges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453978
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Race Matters : Income Shares, Income Inequality, and Income Mobility for All U.S. Races
Akee, Randall - 2017
This paper presents income shares, income inequality, and income immobility measures for all race and ethnic groups in … the United States using the universe of U.S. tax returns matched at the individual level to U.S. Census race data for 2000 …–2014. Whites and Asians have a disproportionately large share of income in top quantiles. Income for most race groups ranges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948918
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Does " ban the box" help or hurt low-skilled workers? : statistical discrimination and employment outcomes when criminal histories are hidden
Doleac, Jennifer L.; Hansen, Benjamin - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525469
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Ban the box, criminal records, and statistical discrimination : a field experiment
Agan, Amanda; Starr, Sonja - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011546486
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Spatial-ethnic inequalities : the role of location in the estimation of ethnic wage differentials
Longhi, Simonetta - 2017
Analyses of ethnic and racial wage differentials neglect the fact that minorities cluster in urban and in more deprived areas. This paper estimates ethnic wage differentials by comparing minorities to the majority in the same local labour market and therefore facing similar socio-economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737506
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Urban-suburban migration in the United States, 1955-2000
Gardner, Todd K. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455397
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Changing ingroup boundaries: the effect of immigration on race relations in the US
Fouka, Vasiliki; Tabellini, Marco - 2021
combine survey and crime data with a difference-in-differences design and an instrumental variables strategy. Consistent with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517506