Plausibly Exogenous [744] - Racial Segregation (02/01/2022)
LHS Variable
Urban poverty and inequality
RHS Variable
Racial segregation
Source of Exogenous Variation
Arrangement of railroad tracks in the 19th century that generated variation in areas’ susceptibility to segregation
- Ananat (2011), “The Wrong Side(s) of the Tracks: The Causal Effects of Racial Segregation on Urban Poverty and Inequality”