Racial segregation in the United States Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Public spending=== Research shows that segregation along racial lines contributes to [[Public good (economics)|public goods]] inequalities. Whites and blacks are vastly more likely to support different candidates for mayor than whites and blacks in more integrated places, which makes them less able to build consensus. The lack of consensus leads to lower levels of public spending.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Segregation and Inequality in Public Goods|journal = American Journal of Political Science|volume = 60|issue = 3|date = October 1, 2015|issn = 1540-5907|pages = 709β725|doi = 10.1111/ajps.12227|first = Jessica|last = Trounstine|url = https://zenodo.org/record/894792|doi-access = free}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page