Couture, Victor; Dingel, Jonathan I.; Green, Allison E.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2025
We study how preferences over the demographic composition of co-patrons affects income segregation in shared spaces. To … two notable regularities: preferences for high-income co-patrons are similar across racial groups, and racial homophily … does not vary by income. These demographic preferences are economically large, explain much of the cross-group variation in …