This paper uses a semiparametric homeownership model to estimate and to decompose the household-level white-black homeownership gap into an endowment component and a residual component across the distribution of homeownership rates. We find that the racial gap differs across homeownership rates...

This study evaluates the effects of the recent U.S. housing bust on the White-Black homeownership gap by estimating and decomposing the changes in the distribution of the gap between 2005 and 2011. Our analysis shows that the housing bust did not affect the homeownership gap uniformly. In fact,...

This paper examines the white-black house value gap across the entire value distribution. Instead of using standard conditional mean analysis and decomposition methods (via OLS regression), we estimate and decompose the changes in the white-black house value gap from 1997 to 2005 using quantile...

This paper reports on the first stage of a major study of the gendering of British Airways. Arguing, that to address sexual discrimination we need to analyze the interactions between social and organizational discourses over time, a study is made of the founding years (1919-24) of British Airways

This paper has three central aims: (I) to make the case that business education has developed as a masculine discourse and as a discourse of masculinity; (2) to outline some of the outcomes of that discourse in relation to the structure of business schools and the presentation of gender in...

The primary purpose of this paper is to illuminate some of the problems of developing a company history. Through analysis of British Airways' histories, an organizational culture focus is used to tease out some of the problems of tracing organizational influences over time

Over the past three decades strategic management has become a crucial aspect of business education and practice. At the core of strategic management - linking technique to worldview - is modelling (e.g. value chain, SWOT analysis) whereby the complex elements of strategic thinking are...