A New Look at Racial Profiling: Evidence from the Boston Police Department

By Kate L. Antonovics, Brian G. Knight. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009

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A multidisciplinary survey on discrimination analysis (2013, background): “(2001) in this line can be found in Anwar and Fang (2006) and Antonovics and Knight (2009). Both papers conduct probit regression analyses on real data sets, which also contain information on the race of the officer. Their basic idea consists of using the latter information to distinguish between ta”
Statistical Discrimination or Prejudice? A Large Sample Field Experiment (2014, background): “…wages and job interview callback rates, respectively, but weak support for statistical discrimination.4 The related literature on racial profiling in the context of police searches, such as Knowles, Persico, and Todd (2001) and Antonovics and Knight (2009), shows mixed evidence of racial prejudice.”
Racial Bias in Bail Decisions ⇤ (2018, unknown): “[9] Antonovics, Kate, and Brian Knight.”
Taste‐Based or Statistical Discrimination: The Economics of Discrimination Returns to its Roots (2013, background): “Zussman surveys the subjects of his field 7 See also Anwar and Fang (2006) and Antonovics and Knight (2009) for further empirical work on racial profiling.”
Testing for Racial Prejudice in the Parole Board Release Process: Theory and Evidence (2015, unknown): “We break crimes out into three groups: (1) murder or sex crimes; (2) violent crimes outside of murder or sex crimes; and (3) non-violent crimes such as drug or property crimes.”
A Few Bad Apples? Racial Bias in Policing (2017, methodology): “…by discrimination on the part of police officers, judges, and other criminal justice agents (Knowles et al., 2001; Anwar and Fang, 2006; Grogger and Ridgeway, 2006; Antonovics and Knight, 2009; Persico, 2009; Abrams et al., 2012; Horrace and Rohlin, 2016; Fryer, 2018; Arnold et al., 2018).”
What’s in a Picture? (2011, background): “3 A few notable papers that have used clever empirical methodologies to examine statistical discrimination vs. taste-based discrimination include Altonji and Pierret (2001), Knowles, Persico, and Todd (2001), Levitt (2004), Antonovics and Knight (2004), and Charles and Guryan (2007).”
A Test of Racial Bias in Capital Sentencing (2014, methodology): “As mentioned above, our model builds upon the literature on racial bias in motor vehicle searches and in particular on recent work by Knowles, Persico, and Todd ( 2001 ) ; Anwar and Fang ( 2006 ) ; and Antonovics and Knight ( 2009 ) .”
Unexplored dimensions of discrimination in Europe: homosexuality and physical appearance (2015, unknown): “[12] Antonovics, K.”