variable key: west1=h&w's whitened log-lynching west4=h&w's whitened ayres west6=h&w's whitened cotton price west1a=whitened number of lynchings to 1930 west1c=whitened log-lynchings through 1938 west1e=whitened number of lynchings through 1938 west1f=whitened # of lynching incidents in deep south to 1930 west4a=whitened ayres through 1938 west6a=whitened cotton price through 1938 Replication of table 1 top panel: series that run from 1882-1930 AYRES WEST4 WEST6 LYNCHBLK -0.165834 -0.166662 -0.024972 WEST1 -0.453715 -0.416819 -0.201237 bottom panel: series that run from 1882-1920 AYRES WEST4 WEST6 LYNCHBLK -0.296615 -0.276043 0.013292 WEST1 -0.256879 -0.223039 0.089025 remaining entries from top panel run from 1883-1920 AYRES WEST4 WEST6 LYNCHBLK WEST1 WEST1A PRPCGNP AYRES 1.000000 0.918646 0.463396-0.156494-0.447498-0.223117 0.581248 WEST4 0.918646 1.000000 0.487077-0.159364-0.411359-0.196694 0.583655 WEST6 0.463396 0.487077 1.000000-0.017490-0.194658 0.030451 0.378639 LYNCHBLK -0.156494-0.159364-0.017490 1.000000 0.403214 0.431918 0.027695 WEST1 -0.447498-0.411359-0.194658 0.403214 1.000000 0.771021-0.174390 WEST1A -0.223117-0.196694 0.030451 0.431918 0.771021 1.000000-0.064163 PRPCGNP 0.581248 0.583655 0.378639 0.027695-0.174390-0.064163 1.000000 remaining entries from top panel run from 1883-1930 AYRES WEST4 WEST6 LYNCHBLK WEST1 WEST1A PRPCGNP LYNCHBLK -0.275701-0.260651 0.032409 1.000000 0.569295 0.592569 0.041664 WEST1 -0.242095-0.211492 0.102953 0.569295 1.000000 0.880951-0.038653 WEST1A -0.151045-0.104792 0.147152 0.592569 0.880951 1.000000 0.023375 Replication of table 2 series that run from 1882-1938 AYRES LYNCHBLK52 AYRES 1.000000 0.357072 LYNCHBLK52 0.357072 1.000000 Remaining entries run from 1883-1938 AYRES WEST4A WEST6A PRPCGNP LYNCHBLK52 0.364292 -0.082843 -0.064783 0.086461 WEST1C -0.205759 -0.127063 0.041249 0.064639 WEST1E -0.050682 -0.167310 -0.129113 -0.028865 Replicating the above correlation analysis from 1882-1933 WEST1C WEST4A WEST1C 1.000000 -0.146168 WEST4A -0.146168 1.000000 Correlations between whitened lynching events, cotton prices, and gnp 1883-1930 WEST1F WEST6A WEST4A WEST1F 1.000000 -0.058274 -0.320592 WEST6A -0.058274 1.000000 0.454872 WEST4A -0.320592 0.454872 1.000000 PRPCGNP -0.168840 0.403426 0.620255 correlation between two indices of national economic conditions, 1883-1930 AYRES PRPCGNP AYRES 1.000000 0.581248 PRPCGNP 0.581248 1.000000 Correlations between economic conditions and total lynchings (black and nonblack victims): 1883-1930 west3=total lynchings, whitened using model in hepworth and west Correlation Matrix ============================================================ WEST3 WEST4 WEST6 PRPCGNP ============================================================ WEST3 1.000000 -0.390940 -0.272507 -0.149108 WEST4 -0.390940 1.000000 0.487077 0.583655 WEST6 -0.272507 0.487077 1.000000 0.378639 PRPCGNP -0.149108 0.583655 0.378639 1.000000 ============================================================ Correlations between economic conditions and total lynchings (black and nonblack victims): 1883-1920 Correlation Matrix ============================================================ WEST3 WEST4 WEST6 PRPCGNP ============================================================ WEST3 1.000000 -0.258533 -0.002321 -0.097181 WEST4 -0.258533 1.000000 0.412757 0.510323 WEST6 -0.002321 0.412757 1.000000 0.327557 PRPCGNP -0.097181 0.510323 0.327557 1.000000 ============================================================