I find that individuals who moved from Philadelphia and their children are less negatively affected than those who stayed.

My findings point to the persistent impacts of institutional discrimination, especially for those unable to escape it. (8/8)

I find that in 1880, nearly 25 years after the policy, impacted Irish individuals in Philadelphia have worse jobs, lower labor force participation, and greater migration to a different county. (6/8)

Irish men are significantly more likely to be incarcerated after the implementation of these policies, with incarceration rates increasing nearly 60% over baseline rates. (5/8)

I'm on the job market this year! My #EconJMP examines the long run and intergenerational impacts of institutional discrimination against immigrants. Here's a thread of what I find (1/8)🧵

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