On the sources of the black-white test score gap in Europe
Differences between black and white students in Britain are investigated. If black parents would invest in education as much as white parents do, the racial test score gap in mathematics and reading would be reduced by 7 and 9%.
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2009
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Authors: | Patacchini, Eleonora ; Zenou, Yves |
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Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 102.2009, 1, p. 49-52
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Keywords: | Ethnic minorities Education Parental involvement Oaxaca decomposition |
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