What factors determine a minority group's extent/pattern of assimilation with the mainstream population in a country … assimilation' propounded by Portes and Zhou (1993). Our key assumptions are: there exists cultural heterogeneity within a minority … group, minority members can shift their inherited culture traits to an extent, shifting culture traits closer to the …

Administrative data from a large and diverse community college are used to examine if underrepresented minority … students benefit from taking courses with underrepresented minority instructors. To identify racial interactions we estimate … that the performance gap in terms of class dropout rates and grade performance between white and underrepresented minority …

the candidate and in the second case, executives who support the firm's culture constitute a minority of available …

second step, we relate the sign of the impact of a denomination in a country to whether the denomination is a minority in … that country. We find that denominations that are a minority in a country are more likely to be associated with a higher … of denominations on educational outcomes. The finding of the second step is moreover robust to defining minority …

between either bribing only the majority and accepting the monitoring of the minority, or alternatively, bribing also the … minority, which gives up to its control role and increases the probability of success of the illicit action. Minorities can …