Published Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 26 Sep 2024 Published Jan 2025Measuring and Mitigating Racial Disparities in Tax AuditsHadi Elzayn · Evelyn Smith · Thomas Hertz · Cameron Guage · Arun Ramesh · Robin Fisher · Daniel E Ho · Jacob GoldinDo Black taxpayers face higher IRS audit rates than non-Black taxpayers, despite race-blind audit selection? And if so, why — and what would mitigation look like?