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Using the 2005-2007 American Community Survey, we analyze the occupational segregation of workers by race and ethnicity …
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satisfaction differs by race or ethnicity. We use data from the 2010 National Survey of College Graduates to examine the relation … between job satisfaction and race and ethnicity among Asian, black, Hispanic/Latino, and white workers. Overall job …
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This paper examines racial and ethnic differences in high cost mortgage lending in seven diverse metropolitan areas from 2004-2007. Even after controlling for credit score and other key risk factors, African-American and Hispanic home buyers are 105 and 78 percent more likely to have high cost...
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'mulatos' —the mixed-race descendent from European, Indigenous, and African population. However, Latin American countries have … veiled income inequalities between racial groups through mestizaje identity or the 'Cosmic Race'. Using LAPOP … taxation in income or 'tagging' could decrease race-based disparities and improve economic development …
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race. Analyzing the same set of individuals, results confirm that estimated racial inequalities vary greatly depending on … the measure of race considered. The endogeneity of measured race with respect to socioeconomic status seems to account for … part of the variation in estimated racial inequalities across the four race measures …
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the fundamental racism in U.S. culture and public policy. The virus does not care about personal wealth, religion, or race …
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Scholars have gone to great lengths to chart the incidence of ethnic labour market discrimination. To effectively mitigate this discrimination, however, we need to understand its underlying mechanisms because different mechanisms lead to different counteracting measures. To this end, we reviewed...
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created. We present measures of workplace segregation by education and language, and by race and ethnicity, and - since skill … is often correlated with race and ethnicity we assess the role of education - and language-related skill differentials in … generating workplace segregation by race and ethnicity. We define segregation based on the extent to which workers are more or …
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This paper explores the racial differences in politicians’ persistence in elections. Empirical data from California city council elections and a close election regression dis- continuity design (CERDD) suggest that losing an election causes 70% attrition in rerunning for office. After a loss,...
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influence of applicant race and ethnicity on teacher hiring. First, we uncover robust evidence of discrimination: black and … show that program directors exhibit strong own-race preferences: white directors favor white applicants, while minority … employers of using race and ethnicity as signals of teacher productivity. …
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