Plausibly Exogenous [1257] - Voting Rights (07/12/2023)
LHS Variable
Black and white political participation
RHS Variable
Voting Rights Act
Source of Exogenous Variation
Pre-determined variation in exposure to the federal intervention (black population share)
- Bernini, Facchini, Tabellini and Testa (2023), “Black Empowerment and White Mobilization: The Effects of the Voting Rights Act”