Neyman Seminar: Can Voter ID Laws Be Administered in a Race-Neutral Manner? Evidence from the City of Boston in 2008

Neyman Seminar: Can Voter ID Laws Be Administered in a Race-Neutral Manner? Evidence from the City of Boston in 2008

Neyman Seminar
Sep 8, 2010, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM | 1011 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Kevin Quinn, UC Berkeley School of Law (Speaker)
Is it feasible in the current United States to administer voter identification laws in a race-neutral manner? In this paper, we studied a jurisdiction and an election in which such laws would be unlikely to pose issues of racial difference. We also used state-of-the-art field methods and statistical techniques to account for sources of uncertainty that previous studies had suppressed, including...