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Atlas, Steven J. - 2009

Many Americans report chronic and disabling pain, even in the absence of identifiable clinical disorders. We first examine the prevalence of pain in the older U.S. population using the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). Among 50-59 year females, for example, pain rates ranged from 26 percent for...

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Changes in Workplace Segregation in the United States between 1990 and 2000 : Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data

Hellerstein, Judith - 2007

We present evidence on changes in workplace segregation by education, race, ethnicity, and sex, from 1990 to 2000. The evidence indicates that racial and ethnic segregation at the workplace level remained quite pervasive in 2000. At the same time, there was fairly substantial segregation by...

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Families or schools? : Explaining the covergence in white and black academic performance

Cook, Michael D.; Evans, William N. - In: Journal of labor economics 18 (2000) 4, pp. 729-754

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Educational Inequality*

Blanden, Jo; Doepke, Matthias; Stuhler, Jan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

This chapter provides new evidence on educational inequality and reviews the literature on the causes and consequences … how patterns of educational inequality vary across countries, time, and generations, and establish a link between … educational inequality and social mobility. We interpret this evidence from the perspective of economic models of skill …

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Different paths? : human capital prices, wages, and inequality in Canada and the United States

Bowlus, Audra J.; Robinson, Chris; Liu, Haoming - In: Journal of labor economics 37 (2019), pp. 689-734

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The effect of teacher gender on student achievement in primary school

Antecol, Heather; Eren, Ozkan; Ozbeklik, Serkan - In: Journal of labor economics 33 (2015) 1, pp. 63-89

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Technology and the wage structure

Allen, Steven G. - In: Journal of labor economics 19 (2001) 2, pp. 440-483

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Job-to-job and job-to-nonemployment turnover by gender and education level

Royalty, Anne Beeson - In: Journal of labor economics 16 (1998) 2, pp. 392-443

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Changes in the Distribution of Economic Well-Being during the COVID-19 Pandemic : Evidence from Nationally Representative Consumption Data

Meyer, Bruce D.; Murphy, Connacher; Sullivan, James X. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

We examine the distribution of household consumption, income and savings from 2019 through the end of 2020 using the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) and other data. This is the first work to study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on economic well-being using nationally representative...

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The Family Origin of the Math Gender Gap is a White Affluent Phenomenon

Dossi, Gaia; Figlio, David N.; Giuliano, Paola; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Previous research has shown that norms around the role of women in society could help explain the gender gap in mathematics, and that these norms could be transmitted within the family. Using data from the Florida Department of Education combined with birth certificates we uncover important...

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