Methodologies for Measuring Judicial Performance: The Problem of Bias

<p>Concerns about gender and racial bias in the survey-based evaluations of judicial performance common in the United States have persisted for decades. Consistent with a large body of basic research in the psychological sciences, recent studies confirm that the results from these JPE surveys...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Elek, David Rottman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2014-12-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
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Online Access:http://ssrn.com/abstract=2533937