We examine changes in the spatial distribution of good jobs across US commuting zones over 1980-2000 and 2000-2021. We define good jobs as…
Place-based policy in the United States comprises a wide range of government programs that are spread across federal, state, and local…
Nearly 400,000 Black men were drafted into the National Army during World War I, where they toiled in segregated units and received little…
Job selection by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We use a Fréchet-Roy model of…
We document a sharp rise in gunshots coupled with declining 911 call volume across thirteen major US cities in the aftermath of the murder…
This paper documents the impact of popular media on racial hate by examining the first American blockbuster: 1915's The Birth of a Nation,…
Previous research finds that the greater geographic mobility of foreign than native-born workers following economic shocks helps to…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
The share of US residents who were born in Latin America and the Caribbean plateaued recently, after a half century of rapid growth. Our…
Reducing Racial Inequality in Crime and Justice: Science, Practice, and Policy synthesizes the evidence on community-based solutions,…