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racial profiling: a standalone construct

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Economics of crime

police use of race when deciding whom to stop or search; tested by comparing search success rates across groups.

In economics of crime, racial profiling refers to police use of race when deciding whom to stop or search; tested by comparing search success rates across groups. This meaning comes from Knowles (2001) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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References

Knowles, J., Persico, N., & Todd, P. (2001). Racial Bias in Motor Vehicle Searches: Theory and Evidence. Journal of Political Economy, 109(1), 203-229. https://doi.org/10.1086/318603

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