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Race and economic opportunity in the United States : an intergenerational perspective
Chetty, Raj; Hendren, Nathaniel; Jones, Maggie R.; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819345
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Racial Differences in the Total Rate of Return on Owner-Occupied Housing
Diamond, Rebecca; Diamond, William F. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We quantify racial differences in the total rate of return on housing in a nationally representative sample of homeowners from 1974-2021. We develop a new method to estimate the rental value of each owner-occupied house, using a house's resale value to proxy for unobservable quality. Black and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015072858
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Racial disparity in COVID-19 deaths : seeking economic roots with census data
McLaren, John - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012250535
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Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria : A Framework
Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James A. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
This paper proposes a new framework for studying the interplay between culture and institutions. We follow the recent … sociology literature and interpret culture as a \repertoire", which allows rich cultural responses to changes in the environment … and shifts in political power. Specifically, we start with a culture set, which consists of attributes and the feasible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012533381
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Age and the labor market for Hispanics in the United States
Lahey, Joanna; Mosquera, Roberto M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We explore the labor market for Hispanic high school graduates in the United States by age using information from the US Census, American Community Survey, Current Population Survey, and three laboratory experiments. We find, in general, that the differences in outcomes for Hispanic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334390
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Racial Attitudes and Mixed Race Identification : Comparing Opinion Across Whites, Blacks, Asians and Latinos
Masuoka, Natalie - 2011
In 2008, 2.2% of Americans identified with two or more racial categories. Indeed, assertions of non-traditional identities evoking a mixed race (or multiracial) background are more prevalent in society today, particularly among younger generations. The rise of multiracial identification is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129442
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Racial disparity in COVID-19 deaths : seeking economic roots with census data
McLaren, John - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 21 (2021) 3, pp. 897-919
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612693
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Racial Disparity in COVID-19 Deaths : Seeking Economic Roots with Census Data
McLaren, John - 2020
This note seeks the socioeconomic roots of racial disparities in COVID-19 mortality, using county-level mortality, economic, and demographic data from 3,140 counties. For all minorities, the minority's population share is strongly correlated with total COVID-19 deaths. For Hispanic/Latino and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012830481
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Racial Disparity in COVID-19 Deaths : Seeking Economic Roots with Census data
McLaren, John - 2020
This note seeks the socioeconomic roots of racial disparities in COVID-19 mortality, using county-level mortality, economic, and demographic data from 3,140 counties. For all minorities, the minority's population share is strongly correlated with total COVID-19 deaths. For Hispanic/Latino and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481602
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Research on Hispanics benefits the field management
Aguinis, Herman; Joo, Harry - In: Journal of managerial psychology 29 (2014) 6, pp. 604-615
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010406862