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A Neighborhood-Level View of Riots, Property Values, and Population Loss: Cleveland 1950-1980
(Vanderbilt University, 2005)
We undertake a case study of riots in the context of Cleveland's economic decline between 1950 and 1980. Our empirical perspective emphasizes differential changes in property values and population levels across census ...
Evaluating the Role of Brown vs. Board of Education in School Equalization, Desegregation, and the Income of African Americans
(Vanderbilt University, 2005)
In this paper we study the long-term labor market implications of school resource equalization before Brown and school desegregation after Brown. For cohorts born in the South in the 1920s and 1930s, we find that racial ...