Jim Crow and Black Economic Progress After Slavery
with Hugo Reichardt
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024
Awards: 2023 Erik Olin Wright Prize, 2022 Urban Economics Association Prize, 2021 IPUMS USA Research Award
Media: The Guardian, Marginal Revolution, VoxEU, Hoover Institution, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, National Affairs, Chartbook, Helsingin Sanomat, VoxDev
with Fabian Eckert, Sharat Ganapati, and Conor Walsh
Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022
Media: 2025 Economic Report of the President, The Economist, New York Times, Bloomberg, NBER Digest, NYT: Upshot, Bloomberg Opinion, PEW, WirtschaftsWoche, Marketplace, Governing Magazine
America’s Rise in Human Capital Mobility
with Harriet Brookes Gray and Hugo Reichardt
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Media: Marginal Revolution
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Racial Income Gaps among Women since 1950
AI and Comparative Advantage
with Hugo Reichardt
Race-Blind Policy and Racial Inequality: Long-Run Effects of the GI Bill
with Christiane Szerman
Teacher Identity and Black Achievement: The Impact of Early Schools for Freed People
with Andrea Bernini and Marco Tabellini