Many of the most egregious issues can be avoided by simply looking at the data.

PDF | Exposure to industrial air toxicants remains a leading environmental health risk in the United States (US). Our prospective cohort study examines... | Find, read and cite all the research you ne...

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We develop a step-by-step guide to leniency (a.k.a. judge or examiner instrument) designs, drawing on recent econometric literatures. The unbiased jackknife instrumental variables estimator (UJIVE) is...

The digital revolution has ushered in many societal and economic benefits. Yet access to digital technologies such as mobile phones and internet re...

While the changes in population structure that accompany low birth rates are real, the impact of these changes has been dramatically overstated.

This book introduces applied researchers to modern Differences-in-Differences (DID) methods, that they can use to obtain credible answers to hard causal inferen

This review provides 10 actionable recommendations for advancing the scientific study of structural racism through theoretically grounded and empirically robust measures and methods. By offering conce...

Everyone agrees that US Black deaths happen earlier than white deaths on average, but it is surprisingly challenging to find the best ways to summarize, quantify, and compare this gap. This review arg...

It can be easy to forget, or look away from, the pain and disruption of the pandemic. The numbers will be there to remind us.

Last week, Gallup released new data on the demographics of LGBTQ+ folks in the United States. Tristan Bridges has a fantastic write-up here with nice visualizations. Some key highlights include the…

The median new homebuyer household income exceeds $100,000 in more than half the country.

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I study the effect of racial unrest on campaign contributions and how this effect is mediated by media coverage. Using a regression discontinuity in time, I fin