The Effects of the Neighborhood Legal Services Program on Riots and the Wealth of African Americans

Jamein P. Cunningham; Rob Gillezeau

doi:10.7758/RSF.2018.4.6.07

Article Information

vol. 4 no. 6 144-157

DOI

https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2018.4.6.07

Published By

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences

Print ISSN

2377-8253

Online ISSN

2377-8261

History

Published online September 1, 2018.

© 2018 Russell Sage Foundation. Cunningham, Jamein P., and Rob Gillezeau. 2018. “The Effects of the Neighborhood Legal Services Program on Riots and the Wealth of African Americans.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 4(6): 144–57. DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2018.4.6.07. This project was generously supported by an NICHD center grant to the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan (R24 HD041028). The authors would like to thank William Collins and Robert Margo for sharing their data. Direct correspondence to: Jamein P. Cunningham at jamein.p.cunningham@memphis.edu, University of Memphis, Fogelman College of Business and Economics, 3675 Central Ave., Memphis, TN 38152; and Rob Gillezeau at gillezr@uvic.ca, University of Victoria, Department of Economics, 3800 Finnerty Rd., Victoria, British Columbia V8P 5C2. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

Author Information

Jamein P. Cunningham and
Rob Gillezeau

Assistant professor of economics in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics at the University of Memphis
Assistant professor of economics at the University of Victoria