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Upward Mobility and Discrimination : The Case of Asian Americans
Hilger, Nathaniel G. - 2016
Asian Americans are the only non-white US racial group to experience long-term, institutional discrimination and …
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Cross-Generational Differences in Educational Outcomes in the Second Great Wave of Immigration
Ozek, Umut - 2016
, second, and third generation Asian and Hispanic immigrants in Florida perform differently on reading and mathematics tests … tend to perform. These patterns of findings hold for both Asian and Hispanic students, and suggest a general pattern of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012991687
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Psychiatric Disorders and Labor Market Outcomes : Evidence from the National Latino and Asian American Study
Chatterji, Pinka; Alegria, Margarita; Lu, Mingshan; … - 2021
ethnic minorities of Latino and Asian descent, most of whom are immigrants. Using data from the National Latino and Asian …
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The Complexity of Immigrant Generations : Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians
Duncan, Brian - 2016
the second- and third-generation populations of key Hispanic and Asian national origin groups. In addition, the results … immigrants relative to their Asian counterparts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998956
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Asian American Discrimination in Harvard Admissions
Arcidiacono, Peter; Kinsler, Josh; Ransom, Tyler - 2022
where this concern is mitigated. Namely, we show that there is a substantial penalty against Asian Americans in admissions … with limited scope for omitted variables to overturn the result. This is because (i) Asian Americans are substantially … predicts admissions extremely well. Our preferred model shows that Asian Americans would be admitted at a rate 19% higher …
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The Greatest Architects of the Twentieth Century : Goals, Methods, and Life Cycles
Galenson, David W. - 2008
A survey of textbooks reveals that Le Corbusier was the greatest architect of the twentieth century, followed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The same evidence shows that the greatest architects alive today are Frank Gehry and Renzo Piano. Scholars have long been aware of the...
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Innovators : Architects
Galenson, David W. - 2010
Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Frank Gehry were experimental architects: all worked visually, and arrived at their designs by discovering forms as they sketched. Their styles evolved gradually over long periods, and all three produced the buildings that are generally considered their...
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Regulating Bidder Participation in Auctions
Bhattacharya, Vivek - 2013
Regulating bidder participation in auctions can potentially increase efficiency compared to standard auction formats with free entry. We show that the relative performance of two such mechanisms, a standard first-price auction with free entry and an entry rights auction, depends...
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