Fixing the police
Episode description
Jane, Dara, and Matt on what we know about police reform and its limits
Resources:
"Unbundle the Police" by Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
"Why Are the Police in Charge of Road Safety?" by Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revolution
Collective Bargaining Rights and Police Misconduct: Evidence from Florida, by Dhammika Dharmapala, Richard H. McAdams, & John Rappaport, University of Chicago
Reducing Racial Disparities in Crime Victimization, by Anna Harvey & Taylor Mattia, NYU
The Impact of Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Policing by Bocar Ba, Dean Knox, Jonathan Mummolo, & Roman Rivera
Police Employment, Officers Per Capita Rates for U.S. Cities
Hosts:
Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior Correspondent, Vox
Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics correspondent, Vox
Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica
Jeff Geld, (@jeff_geld), Editor and Producer
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