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Roland Gerhard Fryer Jr. (born June 4, 1977) is an American economist and professor at Harvard University. Following a difficult childhood, Fryer earned an athletic scholarship to the University of Texas at Arlington, but once there chose to concentrate instead on academics.
Roland G. Fryer, Jr. is a Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Fryer's research combines economic theory, empirical evidence, and randomized experiments to help design more effective government policies.
Jul 7, 2021 · Roland G. Fryer Jr., an economics professor who was accused of sexual harassment and misconduct, will return to his academic activities at Harvard after two years. He apologized for his inappropriate comments and completed trainings on sexual harassment and power dynamics.
Jul 10, 2019 · Roland G. Fryer, a onetime rising star in economics who has been accused by several women of sexual harassment, will lose his Harvard University research lab and be suspended for two years,...
An empirical analysis of racial differences in police use of force. RG Fryer Jr. Journal of Political Economy 127 (3), 1210-1261. , 2019. 450. 2019. Injecting charter school best practices into...
This paper explores racial differences in police use of force. On non-lethal uses of force, blacks and Hispanics are more than fifty percent more likely to experience some form of force in interactions with police.
Roland G. Fryer, Jr. is a MacArthur "Genius" Fellow, a John Bates Clark Medal winner, and a co-founder of Equal Opportunity Ventures. He is also a Professor of Economics at Harvard University and a John A. Paulson Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
