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Labor market discrimination and racial differences in premarket factors
Carneiro, Pedro (contributor); Heckman, James J. (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002900169
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Labor market discrimination and racial differences in premarket factors
Carneiro, Pedro (contributor); Heckman, James J. (contributor) - 2005
We investigate the relative significance of differences in cognitive skills and discrimination in explaining racial/ethnic wage gaps. We show that cognitive test scores taken prior to entering the labor market are influenced by schooling. Adjusting the scores for racial/ethnic differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002544087
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Labor market discrimination and racial differences in premarket factors
Carneiro, Pedro; Heckman, James J.; Masterov, Dimitriy V. - In: The journal of law & economics 48 (2005) 1, pp. 1-39
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002894555
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Labor market discrimination and racial differences in premarket factors
Carneiro, Pedro; Heckman, James J.; Masterov, Dimitriy V. - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001859390
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Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors
Carneiro, Pedro Manuel; Heckman, James J.; Masterov, … - 2021
This paper examines minority-white wage gaps. Neal and Johnson (1996) show that controlling for ability measured in the …. Their study has been faulted because minority children and their parents may have pessimistic expectations about receiving … outcomes, minority parents and children have more pessimistic expectations about child schooling relative to white children and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252350
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Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors
Carneiro, Pedro Manuel; Heckman, James J.; Masterov, … - 2021
We investigate the relative significance of differences in cognitive skills and discrimination in explaining racial/ethnic wage gaps. We show that cognitive test scores taken prior to entering the labor market are influenced by schooling. Adjusting the scores for racial/ethnic differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318804
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Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors
Carneiro, Pedro - 2003
This paper examines minority-white wage gaps. Neal and Johnson (1996) show that controlling for ability measured in the …. Their study has been faulted because minority children and their parents may have pessimistic expectations about receiving … outcomes, minority parents and children have more pessimistic expectations about child schooling relative to white children and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468626
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The Dynamics of Educational Attainment for Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites
Cameron, Stephen V. - 1999
This paper estimates a dynamic model of schooling attainment to investigate the sources of discrepancy by race and ethnicity in college attendance. When the returns to college education rose, college enrollment of whites responded much more quickly than that of minorities. Parental income is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471541
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The Dynamics of Educational Attainment for Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites
Cameron, Stephen V.; Heckman, James J. - 2022
This paper estimates a dynamic model of schooling attainment to investigate the sources of discrepancy by race and ethnicity in college attendance. When the returns to college education rose, college enrollment of whites responded much more quickly than that of minorities. Parental income is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013323566
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The Dynamics of Educational Attainment for Black, Hispanic, and White Males
Cameron, Stephen V.; Heckman, James J. - 2009
This paper estimates a dynamic model of schooling attainment to investigate the sources of racial and ethnic disparity in college attendance. Parental income in the child's adolescent years is a strong predictor of this disparity. This is widely interpreted to mean that credit constraints facing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014132280