d'Haultfoeuille, Xavier; Maurel, Arnaud; Zhang, Yichong - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
characteristics play a key role in explaining the level and evolution of the black-white wage gap. … results on extremal quantile regressions to allow for selection. Finally, we apply our method to estimate the black-white wage … gap among males from the NLSY79 and NLSY97. We find that premarket factors such as AFQT and family background …