Race and Stratification Working Group
Organized by Marcus D. Casey, Ellora Derenoncourt, Bradley Hardy, and Trevon D. Logan
April 5, 2024
Royal Sonesta Hotel, Parkview Room, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA, Zoom
Format: 25 minutes for authors, 15 minutes for discussants, 10 minutes for Q&A
Friday, April 5
Adjourn
Continental Breakfast
Welcoming Remarks
9:00 am

Inequality Amplified: Workplace Stratification and Racial Health Disparities

Kurt J. Lavetti, The Ohio State University and NBER
Long Hong, Arizona State University
Jonathan A. Holmes, Tulane University
Trevon Logan, The Ohio State University and NBER

Discussants:
Tyson Brown, Duke University
Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Dartmouth College and NBER
Break
10:00 am

The Insulation of Local Governance from Black Electoral Power: Northern Cities and the Great Migration

Jake Grumbach, University of California, Berkeley
Robert W. Mickey, University of Michigan
Daniel Ziblatt, Harvard University

Discussants:
Brian Beach, Vanderbilt University and NBER
Keneshia Grant, Howard University
Break
Egg Timer Session 1
11:01 am

Perceived Discrimination at Work

Hannah K. Ruebeck, Hamilton College
11:10 am

The Real Effect of Sociopolitical Racial/Ethnic Animus: Mutual Fund Manager Performance During AAPI Hate

Vikas Agarwal, Georgia State University
Wei Jiang, Emory University and NBER
Yuchen Luo, Georgetown University
Hong Zou, The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
11:20 am

The Colorblind Approach to Discrimination and Inequality: The Case of France

Yajna Govind, Copenhagen Business School
Paolo Santini, Copenhagen Business School
Break
11:40 am

Asymmetric Peer Effects at Work: The Effect of White Coworkers on Black Women's Careers

Elizabeth Linos, Harvard University
Sanaz Mobasseri, University College London
Nina Roussille, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Discussants:
Andrea Headley, Georgetown University
Adia Wingfield, Washington University in St Louis
Lunch - Somerset Room
Egg Timer Session 2
2:01 pm

Segregation Academies: The Impact of "Whites Only" Private Education on Public Schools in the Deep South

Danielle C. Graves, Boston University
2:10 pm

New Deal, Same Compromise? Measuring the Effect of Racially Linked Welfare Policies on Program Participation and Children’s Development

Sheridan Fuller, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Break
2:30 pm

Racial Differences in the Total Rate of Return on Owner-Occupied Housing

Rebecca Diamond, Stanford University and NBER
William F. Diamond, University of Pennsylvania

Discussants:
Amir Kermani, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Alvin Murphy, Arizona State University
Break
Egg Timer Session 3
3:31 pm

Racial Disparities in the U.S. Mortgage Market and the Evolving Role of Arbitrary Credit Score Thresholds

Will S. Dobbie, Harvard University and NBER
Benjamin J. Keys, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Andrew Paciorek, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
3:40 pm

Impact of Horse Adoption on Native American Nations (slides)

David Cuberes, Clark University
Rob Gillezeau, University of Toronto
Motohiro Kumagai Sadia Mansoor, Clark University
Break
4:00 pm

Market Response to Racial Uprisings (slides)

Bocar A. Ba, Duke University and NBER
Roman Rivera, Princeton University
Alexander Whitefield, University of Pennsylvania

Discussants:
Jamein P. Cunningham, University of Texas at Austin
Eben Lazarus, University of California, Berkeley
Adjourn