fair rewards for their skills and so they may invest less in skill formation. If this is the case, discrimination may still … factors and environments in explaining both cognitive and noncognitive ability differentials by ethnicity and race. Policies …

This chapter reviews the data and literature on gender, race and ethnicity differences in research funding in the …

with other skilled workers than with unskilled workers--and by race and ethnicity, using simulation methods to measure … education- and language-related skill differentials in generating workplace segregation by race and ethnicity, as skill is often … correlated with race and ethnicity. Finally, we attempt to distinguish between segregation by skill based on general crowding of …

This paper examines how high cost mortgage lending varies by race and ethnicity. It uses a unique panel data that …

may be correlated with race. Using data made public in the SFFA v. Harvard case, we estimate discrimination in a setting …Detecting racial discrimination using observational data is challenging because of the presence of unobservables that …

's (1957) seminal work on employer discrimination - something which has not previously been done in the large economics … discrimination literature. Using rich data on racial prejudice from the General Social Survey, we find strong support for all of the …

We explore umpires' racial/ethnic preferences in the evaluation of Major League Baseball pitchers. Controlling for … and pitcher match race/ethnicity. This effect only exists where there is little scrutiny of umpires' behavior -- in … determine the outcome of the at-bat. If a pitcher shares the home-plate umpire's race/ethnicity, he gives up fewer runs per game …

We present evidence on changes in workplace segregation by education, race, ethnicity, and sex, from 1990 to 2000. The … find no evidence of declines in workplace segregation by race and ethnicity; indeed, black-white segregation increased …

When obtaining information on individuals' race and ethnicity, the Current Population Survey (CPS) currently follows … the 1997 OMB standards, which prescribes race and Hispanic ethnicity as distinct concepts that should be asked about in … separate questions. In 2024, OMB updated the standards to stipulate that race and ethnicity be asked in one question and that a …