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The effects of pre-trial detention on conviction, future crime, and employment : evidence from randomly assigned judges
Dobbie, Will; Goldin, Jacob; Yang, Crystal - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011546521
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The effects of pre-trial detention on conviction, future crime, and employment : evidence from randomly assigned judges
Dobbie, Will; Goldin, Jacob; Yang, Crystal - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011534231
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The effects of pretrial detention on conviction "future Crime" and employment : evidence from randomly assigned judges
Dobbie, Will; Goldin, Jacob; Yang, Crystal S. - In: The American economic review 108 (2018) 2, pp. 201-240
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Quantifying the Uncertainty of Imputed Demographic Disparity Estimates : The Dual-Bootstrap
Lu, Benjamin; Wan, Jia; Ouyang, Derek; Goldin, Jacob; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Measuring average differences in an outcome across racial or ethnic groups is a crucial first step for equity assessments, but researchers often lack access to data on individuals' races and ethnicities to calculate them. A common solution is to impute the missing race or ethnicity labels using...
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Estimating Racial Disparities When Race is Not Observed
McCartan, Cory; Fisher, Robin; Goldin, Jacob; Ho, Daniel E. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
The estimation of racial disparities in various fields is often hampered by the lack of individual-level racial … Instrumental Regression for Disparity Estimation (BIRDiE), that take BISG probabilities as inputs and produce racial disparity … estimates by using surnames as an instrumental variable for race. Our estimation method is scalable, making it possible to …
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The effects of pre-trial detention on conviction, future crime, and employment : evidence from randomly assigned judges
Dobbie, Will; Goldin, Jacob; Yang, Crystal - 2016
Over 20 percent of prison and jail inmates in the United States are currently awaiting trial, but little is known about the impact of pre-trial detention on defendants. This paper uses the detention tendencies of quasi-randomly assigned bail judges to estimate the causal effects of pre-trial...
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