Racial Disparities in Motor Vehicle Searches Cannot Be Justified by Efficiency
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JEL classification:
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2020-09-21 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-TRE-2020-09-21 (Transport Economics)
- NEP-URE-2020-09-21 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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