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Gender Differences in Judging

Identity in Journalism: Evidence from News Reporting of Violence Against Women

How does the identity of journalists shape news content, and to what extent does it affect readers' behavior? I investigate this question in the context of gender identity and media representation of violence against women (VAW) in Italy, focusing on …

Judging Disparities: Recidivism Risk, Image Motives, and In-Group Bias on Wisconsin Criminal Courts

This paper studies racial in-group disparities in Wisconsin, which has one of the highest Black-to-White incarceration rates among all U.S. states. The analysis is motivated by a model in which a judge may want to incarcerate more due to three …

Visual Justice: The Effect of Media Mugshots on Attitudes and Judicial Outcomes