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tolerance from the majority group generates positive externalitiesfor the minority group, while each minority’s individual … assimilation effort affects the welfare ofthe majority individuals differently depending on the initial minority assimilation level …. Finally,the more the majority individuals are tolerant toward the minority group, the more the minorityindividuals will …
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We develop a multi-agent model of the education production function where investments of students, parents, and … minority peers decreases student effort, parental investments, and teacher engagement and it results in lower student test … scores. Observables correlated with minority status explain less than a third of the reduced-form test score effect while …
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We develop a multi-agent model of the education production function where investments of students, parents, and … minority peers decreases student effort, parental investments, and teacher engagement and it results in lower student test … scores. Observables correlated with minority status explain less than a third of the reduced-form test score effect while …
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We investigate the racial gap in test scores between black and white students in Britain both in levels and differences across the school years. We find that there is an increasing racial gap in test scores between ages 7 and 11, and a decreasing one between ages 11 and 16. Using the richness of...
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