Roland G. Fryer, Jr.
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Roland G. Fryer, Jr.

Why Sending Your Kid to the Best Possible School May Backfire

Being surrounded by smarter peers can hurt test scores and incite disruptive behavior.

Researchers: Steve Cicala, Roland G. Fryer Jr. and Jörg L. Spenkuch

November 2, 2016

Statistics That Hurt

Racial discrimination still affects Black workers’ wages

Researchers: Roland G. Fryer Jr., Devah Pager and Jörg L. Spenkuch

January 8, 2014

Economics

“Acting White” or Just Acting Rationally?

Social pressures to fit in can explain the black–white educational achievement gap

Researchers: David Austen-Smith and Roland G. Fryer Jr.

June 7, 2007

Economics