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Research Related to Racial Disparities and Health

Officer-Involved Killings of Unarmed Black People and Racial Disparities in Sleep Health

Research Article · JAMA

After Police Kill Unarmed Black People, Sleep Worsens — but Only for Black People

In the Media · The New York Times

Heterogeneous and Racialized Impacts of State Incarceration Policies on Birth Outcomes in the U.S.

Research Article · NBER

Association Between Racial Wealth Inequities and Racial Disparities in Longevity Among US Adults and Role of Reparations Payments, 1992 to 2018

Research Article · JAMA Network Open

Penn Researchers to Study the Impact of Environmental and Economic Interventions on Reducing Health Disparities in Black Philadelphia Neighborhoods with Nearly $10M Grant

News · Penn Medicine News

The Ties Between Structural Racism, Voting Rights, and Health Equity

Video · Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

Parsing the History and Health Effects of Structural Racism

Video · Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

Prioritizing Equity video series: Police Brutality & COVID-19

Video · AMA

Black Men Are at Greater Risk of Police Violence and George Floyd's Killing Is a Symptom of Systematic Racism, Experts Say

In the Media · Newsweek

Data and Policy Solutions to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Research Article · JAMA Health Forum

Structural racism, economic opportunity, and racial health disparities: Evidence from U.S. counties

Research Article · ScienceDirect

College Affirmative Action Bans and Smoking and Alcohol Use Among Underrepresented Minority Adolescents: A Difference-in-Differences Study

Research Article · PLOS Medicine

College affirmative action bans linked to higher rates of smoking among minority youth

In the Media · The Philadelphia Inquirer

How Police Killings Lead To Poor Mental Health In The Black Community

Podcasts & Audio · NPR

Police killings and their spillover effects on the mental health of black Americans: a population-based, quasi-experimental study

Research Article · The Lancet

Shadows of the Captain of the Men of Death: Early Life Health Interventions, Human Capital Investments, and Institutions

Research Article · SSRN

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