Edward Glaeser

  • Was White Flight Good for African Americans?

    Was White Flight Good for African Americans?

    White flight to the suburbs was a leading cause of rising black homeownership in the mid-20th century, according to new research.

  • Still Unequal, Less Separate

    Still Unequal, Less Separate

    A recent paper found that Americans are highly segregated by income. A new paper finds the opposite is true for race.