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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 28.
Published in final edited form as: Am Econ Rev. 2011 Dec;101(7):3019–3046. doi: 10.1257/aer.101.7.3019

Table 4.

Impacts of School Desegregation on Outcomes for Blacks

1 2 3 4 5 6
Panel A: ln(black public enrollment in central district)
Desegregated 0.02
(0.03)
−0.00
(0.03)
Desegregated (5+) 0.14***
(0.03)
0.14***
(0.03)
0.09***
(0.03)
0.12***
(0.03)
0.14***
(0.04)
Placebo Desegregated 0.02
(0.03)
Panel B: ln(black private enrollment in central district)
Desegregated −0.20
(0.14)
−0.16
(0.13)
Desegregated (5+) −0.18*
(0.10)
−0.22**
(0.10)
−0.24***
−0.1
−0.28***
(0.11)
−0.20**
(0.10)
Placebo Desegregated 0.06
(0.16)
Panel C: ln(black population of central district)
Desegregated 0.01
(0.03)
−0.01
(0.03)
Desegregated (5+) 0.08***
(0.03)
0.08***
(0.03)
0.04*
(0.02)
0.06**
(0.02)
0.08***
(0.03)
Placebo Desegregated 0.02
(0.03)
MSA & Year-South FE X X X X X X
MSA Specific Linear Trends X
MSA Characteristics * Year Effects X

Note: See note to Table 2 for an explanation of the sample and variables. Sample size is 368 in Panels A and C and 367 in Panel B because San Jose had 0 black private school students in 1970.