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Cody Tuttle

Economist · University of Texas at Austin

Economist at the University of Texas at Austin studying racial disparities and government responses in the criminal justice system. Received his PhD from the University of Maryland in 2020 and the 2020 APPAM Best Dissertation award.

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Online First Review of Economic Studies Online 5 May 2026

Racial Disparities in Federal Sentencing: Evidence from Drug Mandatory Minimums

Cody Tuttle

This paper studies racial disparities in federal criminal sentencing by analyzing abnormal bunching in the distribution of crack-cocaine amounts recorded at sentencing. The identifying variation comes …

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