Episode 63: Elizabeth Luh on detecting racial bias in police stops

Originally published: December 21, 2021 Elizabeth Luh talks about detecting racial bias in police stops. “Not so Black and White: Uncovering Racial Bias from Systematically Misreported Trooper Reports” (https://elizluh.github.io/research/) by Elizabeth Luh. Other research we discuss in this episode: “Racial Bias in Motor Vehicle Searches: Theory and Evidence” (https://doi.org/10.1086/318603) by John Knowles, Nicola Persico, and Petra Todd. “A New Look at Racial Profiling: Evidence from the Boston Police Department” (https://doi.org/10.1162/rest.91.1.163) by Kate Antonovics and Brian G. Knight. “An Alternative Test of Racial Prejudice in Motor Vehicle Searches: Theory and Evidence” (https://doi.org/10.1257/0002828067761...) by Shamina Anwar and Hanming Fang. “A Few Bad Apples? Racial Bias in Policing” (https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10... Felipe Goncalves and Steven Mello. “Testing for Racial Profiling in Traffic Stops From Behind a Veil of Darkness” (https://doi.org/10.1198/0162145060000...) by Jeffrey Grogger and Greg Ridgeway. “Can Racial Bias in Policing Be Credibly Estimated Using Data Contaminated by Post-Treatment Selection?” (https://scholar.princeton.edu/jmummol...) by Dean Knox, Will Lowe, and Jonathan Mummolo. “The Effects of Body-worn Cameras on Policing and Court Outcomes: Evidence from the Court System in Virginia” (https://github.com/katiebollman/Worki... Katie Bollman. Want more? Book: https://us.macmillan.com/books/978125... Newsletter: https://probablecausation.substack.com Website: https://www.probablecausation.com Follow us on social media! X: @jenniferdoleac, @ProbCausation IG: @jenniferdoleac, @probablecausation