Justin McCrary

Columbia University - Law School

Paul J Evanson Professor of Law

435 West 116th Street

New York, NY 10025

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

29

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Scholarly Papers (29)

How Rigged Are Stock Markets? Evidence from Microsecond Timestamps

UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 2812123, Journal of Financial Markets 45: 37-60 (2019)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2020
Robert Bartlett and Justin McCrary
Stanford Law School and Columbia University - Law School
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latency arbitrage, high-frequency trading, SIP, market structure

How Rigged are Stock Markets?: Evidence from Microsecond Timestamps

NBER Working Paper No. w22551
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 22 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2022
Robert Bartlett and Justin McCrary
Stanford Law School and Columbia University - Law School
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The Impact of the Coronavirus Lockdown on Domestic Violence

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 May 2020 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2021
Justin McCrary and Sarath Sanga
Columbia University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
Downloads 2,401 (12,612)
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Domestic violence, coronavirus lockdown

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A Fractional Solution to a Stock Market Mystery

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 25 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2023
Robert Bartlett, Justin McCrary and Maureen O'Hara
Stanford Law School, Columbia University - Law School and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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fractional shares, Berkshire-Hathaway, Robinhood Trading, FINRA, trade reporting

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The Market Inside the Market: Odd-Lot Quotes

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2022
Robert Bartlett, Justin McCrary and Maureen O'Hara
Stanford Law School, Columbia University - Law School and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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Odd-lot quotes, inside market, NBBO, round lots, Reg NMS II, machine learning

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Unmarked? Criminal Record Clearing and Employment Outcomes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol. 108, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 27 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2019
Jeffrey Selbin, Justin McCrary and Joshua Epstein
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Columbia University - Law School and University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Students
Downloads 1,247 (34,591)
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criminal records, ban the box, reentry, mass incarceration, legal services, clean slate

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Tiny Trades, Big Questions: Fractional Shares

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 19 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2023
Robert Bartlett, Justin McCrary and Maureen O'Hara
Stanford Law School, Columbia University - Law School and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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fractional shares, retail trade, Robinhood Trading, RHDW-FT metric, trade reporting

Dark Trading at the Midpoint: Does SEC Enforcement Policy Encourage Direct Feed Arbitrage?

UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 2616992
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 05 May 2022
Robert Bartlett and Justin McCrary
Stanford Law School and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 405 (149,085)
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dark pools; high-frequency trading; tick sizes; market structure

Dark Trading at the Midpoint: Pricing Rules, Order Flow, and High Frequency Liquidity Provision

NBER Working Paper No. w21286
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2023
Robert Bartlett and Justin McCrary
Stanford Law School and Columbia University - Law School
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Subsidizing Liquidity with Wider Ticks: Evidence from the Tick Size Pilot Study

UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (June 2020)
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 30 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2020
Robert Bartlett and Justin McCrary
Stanford Law School and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 448 (133,828)
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tick size pilot, high-frequency trading, market making, market structure

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New Evidence on the Finite Sample Properties of Propensity Score Matching and Reweighting Estimators

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3998
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Matias Busso, John E. DiNardo and Justin McCrary
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 445 (134,941)
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semiparametric efficiency, propensity score, treatment effects

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Copyright and Economic Viability: Evidence from the Music Industry

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 17.4: 696-721 (2020), U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-5
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2020
Kristelia García, James Hicks and Justin McCrary
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 340 (182,745)
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copyright, intellectual property, empirical legal studies, law and economics

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Do Sexually Violent Predator Laws Violate Double Jeopardy or Substantive Due Process: An Empirical Inquiry

Brooklyn Law Review , Vol. 78, No. 4, 2013
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2015
Tamara Rice Lave and Justin McCrary
University of Miami, School of Law and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 314 (198,926)
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sexually violent predator, double jeopardy, substantive due process, legislative findings of fact, judicial deference, dangerousness, sexual homicide, forcible rape, child sexual abuse, gonorrhea

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Assessing the Crime Impact of Sexually Violent Predator Laws

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Jul 2011
Tamara Rice Lave and Justin McCrary
University of Miami, School of Law and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 291 (215,641)
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Rules and Discretion in the Evaluation of Students and Schools: The Case of the New York Regents Examinations

Columbia Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 24 Aug 2011
, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 287 (218,802)
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The Ph.D. Rises in American Law Schools, 1960-2011: What Does It Mean for Legal Education?

65 Journal of Legal Education 543 (2016)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2016
Justin McCrary, Joy Milligan and James Cleith Phillips
Columbia University - Law School, University of Virginia School of Law and Brigham Young University
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law schools, law professor market, legal education

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A Reconsideration of Copyright's Term

Alabama Law Review, Forthcoming, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-11
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2023
Kristelia García and Justin McCrary
Georgetown University Law Center and Columbia University - Law School
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copyright, intellectual property, law and economics, economics, Poisson regression, empirical

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Manipulation of the Running Variable in the Regression Discontinuity Design: A Density Test

NBER Working Paper No. t0334
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2023
Justin McCrary
Columbia University - Law School
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Citation 208

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Comment on the Definition of ‘Eligible Organization’ for Purposes of Coverage of Certain Preventive Services under the Affordable Care Act

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 12 Oct 2014
Stanford Law School, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Columbia University - Law School, Columbia University - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 176 (349,997)
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Hobby Lobby, veil piercing, corporations, Affordable Care Act, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, eligible organization

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Incomes in South Africa Since the Fall of Apartheid

NBER Working Paper No. w11384
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 04 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2022
University of Cape Town (UCT) - Faculty of CommerceSouthern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Michigan and Columbia University - Law School
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General Equilibrium Effects of Prison on Crime: Evidence from International Comparisons

Cato Papers on Public Policy, Vol. 2 (2012)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Jan 2015
Justin McCrary and Sarath Sanga
Columbia University - Law School and Yale University - Law School
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Incarceration, international, public safety

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Crime, Punishment, and Myopia

NBER Working Paper No. w11491
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2022
David Lee and Justin McCrary
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Law School
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The Effect of Female Education on Fertility and Infant Health: Evidence from School Entry Policies Using Exact Date of Birth

NBER Working Paper No. w12329
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2022
Justin McCrary and Heather Royer
Columbia University - Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 156 (388,387)
Citation 64

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Internet Appendix for 'How Rigged Are Stock Markets? Evidence from Microsecond Timestamps'

Journal of Financial Markets, Vol. 45, 2019
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 May 2020
Robert Bartlett and Justin McCrary
Stanford Law School and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 145 (412,252)

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latency arbitrage, high-frequency trading, SIP, market structure

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The Effect of Court-Ordered Hiring Quotas on the Composition and Quality of Police

NBER Working Paper No. w12368
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2022
Justin McCrary
Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 110 (510,328)
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The Effect of Police on Crime: New Evidence from U.S. Cities, 1960-2010

NBER Working Paper No. w18815
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 16 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 31 May 2023
Aaron Chalfin and Justin McCrary
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Criminology and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads 99 (549,896)
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Following Germany's Lead: Using International Monetary Linkages to Identify the Effect of Monetary Policy on the Economy

IMF Working Paper No. 05/86
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
Julian di Giovanni, Justin McCrary and Till von Wachter
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Columbia University - Law School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics
Downloads 85 (604,666)
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Monetary policy, forward looking bias, instrumental variables

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Following Germany's Lead: Using International Monetary Linkages to Identify the Effect of Monetary Policy on the Economy

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Feb 2005
Julian di Giovanni, Justin McCrary and Till von Wachter
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Columbia University - Law School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics
Downloads 76 (644,052)
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monetary policy, forward looking bias, instrumental variables

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Valid T-Ratio Inference for IV

NBER Working Paper No. w29124
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Princeton University, Columbia University - Law School, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças and University of Wisconsin-Madison - Social Science Computing Cooperative
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Citation 67

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What to Do When You Can't Use '1.96' Confidence Intervals for IV

NBER Working Paper No. w31893
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Nov 2023
Princeton University, Columbia University - Law School, FGV EPGE, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Social Science Computing Cooperative and Princeton University
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The Effect of Maternal Education on Fertility and Infant Health: Evidence from School Entry Policies Using Exact Date of Birth

American Economic Review, Vol. 101, No. 1, 2011
Posted: 16 May 2011
Justin McCrary and Heather Royer
Columbia University - Law School and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)

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