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Leah Platt Boustan

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Personal Details

First Name: Leah
Middle Name: Platt
Last Name: Boustan
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RePEc Short-ID: pbo332

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Homepage: http://www.econ.ucla.edu/lboustan
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Affiliation

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Department of Economics
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)
Location: Los Angeles, California (United States)
Homepage: http://econweb.sscnet.ucla.edu/
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Phone: (310) 825 1011
Fax: (310) 825 9528
Postal: 8283 Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1477
Handle: RePEc:edi:deuclus (registered authors at this institution)

Works

Working papers

Leah Platt Boustan, 2008. "Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migration and Racial Wage Convergence in the North, 1940-1970," NBER Working Papers 13813, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
Leah Platt Boustan, 2007. "Was Postwar Suburbanization "White Flight"? Evidence from the Black Migration," NBER Working Papers 13543, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
Leah Platt Boustan & Robert A. Margo, 2007. "Why Did Ghettos "Go Bad"? Evidence from the US Postal Service," NBER Working Papers 13462, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
Leah Platt Boustan & Price V. Fishback & Shawn E. Kantor, 2007. "The Effect of Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets: American Cities During the Great Depression," NBER Working Papers 13276, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
Leah Platt Boustan, 2007. "Escape from the City? The Role of Race, Income, and Local Public Goods in Post-War Suburbanization," NBER Working Papers 13311, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Articles

Boustan, Leah Platt, 2007. "Black Migration, White Flight: The Effect of Black Migration on Northern Cities and Labor Markets," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(02), pages 484-488, May. [Downloadable!]
Boustan, Leah Platt, 2007. "The New Suburban History. Edited by Kevin M. Kruse and Thomas J. Sugrue. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. Pp. 289. $24, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(01), pages 243-245, March. [Downloadable!]
Boustan, Leah Platt, 2005. "Not Just Black and White: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States. Edited by Nancy Foner and George M. Fredrickson. New York: Russell Sage Fou," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 65(02), pages 583-585, June. [Downloadable!]

NEP Fields

5 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):

NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2007-07-27 2007-10-27 Author is listed
NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (4) 2007-07-27 2007-08-27 2007-10-06 2008-02-16 Author is listed
NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2007-07-27 2007-10-06 2008-02-16 Author is listed
NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (3) 2007-07-27 2007-10-27 2008-02-16 Author is listed
NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2007-08-27
NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (5) 2007-07-27 2007-08-27 2007-10-06 2007-10-27 2008-02-16 Author is listed

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