birdie

Last update 9 September 2026

Copyright license GNU General Public License

Software version identifier PACKAGES.rds, 0.6.1, 0.7.1, 0.8.0

Description

Bayesian models for accurately estimating conditional distributions by race, using Bayesian Improved Surname Geocoding (BISG) probability estimates of individual race. Implements the methods described in McCartan, Fisher, Goldin, Ho and Imai (2025) <doi:10.1080/01621459.2025.2526695>.

Cites work

Estimating Racial Disparities When Race is Not Observed

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