Crystal Yang

Harvard Law School

1575 Massachusetts

Hauser 406

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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Equal Protection Under Algorithms: A New Statistical and Legal Framework

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 11 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2019
Crystal Yang and Will Dobbie
Harvard Law School and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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algorithms, discrimination, risk assessment, equal protection

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Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities

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Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 May 2018 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2019
Marcella Alsan and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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Fear, Safety Net, Immigration Enforcement

Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities

NBER Working Paper No. w24731
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2023
Marcella Alsan and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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Racial Bias in Bail Decisions

NBER Working Paper No. w23421
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 24 May 2017 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2023
David Arnold, Will Dobbie, Crystal Yang and David Arnold
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Princeton University, Harvard Law School and Princeton University
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Resource Constraints and the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from Judicial Vacancies

Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 820
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 17 Apr 2015
Crystal Yang
Harvard Law School
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Criminal law, prosecutors, courts

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Judicial Politics and Sentencing Decisions

NBER Working Paper No. w24615
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 25 May 2018 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2023
Alma Cohen and Crystal Yang
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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The Effects of Pre-Trial Detention on Conviction, Future Crime, and Employment: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Judges

NBER Working Paper No. w22511
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 16 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2023
Will Dobbie, Jacob Goldin and Crystal Yang
Princeton University, Stanford Law School and Harvard Law School
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Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions

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Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2023-133
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Oct 2023
Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Alexandre Mas, Crystal Yang and Dmitri Koustas
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of California, Berkeley, Harvard Law School and University of Chicago
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Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16528
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Oct 2023
Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Dmitri Koustas, Alexandre Mas and Crystal Yang
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Industrial Relations Section and Harvard Law School
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labor markets, crime

Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions

NBER Working Paper No. w31773
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Oct 2023
Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Dmitri Koustas, Alexandre Mas and Crystal Yang
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley and Harvard Law School
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Consumer Bankruptcy and Financial Health

NBER Working Paper No. w21032
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Will Dobbie, Paul S. Goldsmith-Pinkham and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Yale School of Management and Harvard Law School
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Can you Erase the Mark of a Criminal Record? Labor Market Impacts of Criminal Record Remediation

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Can you Erase the Mark of a Criminal Record? Labor Market Impacts of Criminal Record Remediation

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2024-57
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 08 May 2024
Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Dmitri Koustas, Alexandre Mas and Crystal Yang
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley and Harvard Law School
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Can You Erase the Mark of a Criminal Record? Labor Market Impacts of Criminal Record Remediation

NBER Working Paper No. w32394
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 14 May 2024
Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Dmitri Koustas, Alexandre Mas and Crystal Yang
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley and Harvard Law School
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The Us Pretrial System: Balancing Individual Rights and Public Interests

NBER Working Paper No. w29332
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Will Dobbie and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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Algorithmic Recommendations and Human Discretion

NBER Working Paper No. w31747
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 02 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2023
Victoria Angelova, Will Dobbie and Crystal Yang
Harvard University, Harvard University and Harvard Law School
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“Something Works” in U.S. Jails: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the Ignite Program

NBER Working Paper No. w32282
Number of pages: 101 Posted: 01 Apr 2024
Marcella Alsan, Arkey Barnett, Peter Hull and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Brown University and Harvard Law School
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Changing Opportunity: Sociological Mechanisms Underlying Growing Class Gaps and Shrinking Race Gaps in Economic Mobility

NBER Working Paper No. w32697
Number of pages: 128 Posted: 29 Jul 2024
Raj Chetty, Will Dobbie, Benjamin Goldman, Sonya Porter and Crystal Yang
Harvard University, Harvard University, Cornell University, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census and Harvard Law School
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The Hidden Health Care Crisis Behind Bars: A Randomized Trial to Accredit U.S. Jails

NBER Working Paper No. w33357
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Jan 2025
Marcella Alsan and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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Judicial Politics and Sentencing Decisions

Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 943
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Dec 2017
Alma Cohen and Crystal Yang
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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racial and gender disparities, criminal sentencing, courts, judicial politics