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Papers Under Review
“Institutional Drift, Property Rights, and Economic Growth: Evidence from Historical Treaties”
with
Donn Feir
and
Maggie Jones
.
“Indigenous Nations at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: Evidence from the 1901 Canadian Census and the Report of the Department of Indian Affairs for 1900
”
with
Donn Feir
,
Kris Inwood
, and
Maggie Jones
.
“Collective Bargaining Rights, Policing, and Civilian Deaths”
with
Jamein Cunningham
and
Donn Feir
.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14208
, March 2021. (Revision requested at
AEJ: Policy
)
Coverage from
NPR Planet Money
,
Washington Post
,
the New Yorker
,
Bloomberg
,
the Economist
,
Vox
, V
ice
, and
CBC
“Illuminating Economic Development in Indigenous Communities”
with
Donn Feir
and
Maggie Jones
.
University of Victoria Department Discussion Paper DDP1806,
September 2018. (Revision requested at the
Canadian Journal of Economics
)
Publications
"Policing, Lethal Force, and the Struggle for Equal Treatment"
Canadian Public Policy,
September 2023
“The Slaughter of the Bison and Reversal of Fortunes on the Great Plains”
with
Donn Feir
and
Maggie Jones
.
Review of Economics Studies, May 2023 (NBER Working paper 30368, IZA Working Paper 15498,
CICD Working Paper 2019-01)
Coverage from the
Minneapolis Star Tribune
,
MinnPost
,
The Bulletin
,
CBC
,
Conversable Economist
,
Inside Science
,
Reddit
EBHS Fred Bateman Prize Winner
"Policing and Indigenous Civilian Deaths in Canada"
with
Drake Rushford
and David Weaver.
Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy,
August 2022
“Don't Shoot! The Impact of Historical African American Protest on Police Killings of Civilians”
with
Jamein Cunningham
.
Journal of Quantitative Criminology,
March 2021
Coverage from
NPR The World
,
the New York Times
“Law Enforcement Officers' Bills of Rights and Police Violence”
with
Jamein Cunningham
,
Donn Feir
,
Matt Harvey
, and
Abdul Rad
.
AEA Papers and Proceedings
, May 2022
“Expenditures, Efficiency and Distribution: Advice for the 43rd Canadian Parliament"
with
Trevor Tombe
.
Canadian Tax Journal,
April 2020
“A Ferguson Effect, the Drug Epidemic, Both, or Neither? Explaining the 2015 and 2016 U.S. Homicide Rises by Race and Ethnicity”
with
Shytierra Gaston
and
Jamein Cunningham
.
Homicide Studies,
May 2019
“The Effects of the Neighborhood Legal Services Program on Riots and the Wealth of African Americans”
with
Jamein Cunningham
.
The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
, 4(6): 144-157 October 2018
Coverage from the
Chicago Policy Review
“
Return to the Homeland? The Impact of the Great Recession on Employment Outcomes and Labor Mobility for Native Americans”
with
Donn Feir
. J
ournal of Economics, Race, and Policy
, 1(2-3): 60-74 September 2018
Coverage from the
Washington Center for Equitable Growth
“Racial Differences in Police Use of Force: Evidence form the 1960s Civil Disturbances”
with
Jamein Cunningham
.
AEA Papers and Proceedings
, 108: 217-221 May 2018
“The Impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade on Ethnic Stratification in Africa”
with
Warren Whatley
.
American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings
, 101(3): 571-76 May 2011. (
Online
Appendix
)
“The Fundamental Impact of the Slave Trade on African Economies”
with
Warren Whatley
in
Economic Evolution and Revolution in Historical Time
, ed. P. Rhode, J.Rosenbloom and D. Weiman, 86-110 . Stanford: Stanford University Press. January 2011.
Working Papers (email for latest draft)
“Colonization Through Treaties: Evidence from Canada”
with
Donn Feir
and
Maggie Jones
.
“Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Canadian Economics Profession” with
Elizabeth Dhuey
, Maya Povhe, and
Viet Vu
.
“Did the War on Poverty Stop the 1960s Race Riots?”
Coverage from
Bloomberg
“Labour Law Enforcement During World War II and the Growth of the US Trade Union Movement”
Works in Progress
"Railroads, Market Access, and Indigenous Land Dispossession" with
Jeff Chan
and
Azim Essaji
"Residential Schools and Church Finance" with
Nicolas Duquette
"The Impact of Horse Adoption on Native Americans" with
David Cuberes
,
Donn Feir
,
Motohiro Kumagai
, and Sadia Mansoor
“First Nations Policing, Crime, and the Use of Lethal Force” with
Jamein Cunningham
, Sara Wray Enns, and
Drake Rushford
.
“The Causal Impacts of Police Expenditures in Canada: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity” with
Jamein Cunningham
,
Drake Rushford
, and David Weaver.
“African American Uprisings and Police Violence: 1950-2016” with
Jamein Cunningham
and
Travis Campbell
.
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