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the racial pay gaps, but none of the gender pay gaps. Random effects models test for race and gender differences in the … wage returns to education. Men of both races receive higher wage returns relative to women, while black women receive lower … attainment would reduce racial pay gaps, whereas equalizing wage returns to education would reduce gender pay disparities …
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In many developed countries, racial and ethnic minorities are paid, on average, less than the native white majority. While racial wage differentials are partly the result of immigration, they also persist for racial minorities of second and further generations. Eliminating racial wage...
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In many developed countries, racial and ethnic minorities are paid, on average, less than the native white majority. While racial wage differentials are partly the result of immigration, they also persist for racial minorities of second and further generations. Eliminating racial wage...
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While many firms have recognized the importance of recruiting and hiring diverse job applicants, they should also pay attention to the challenges newly hired diverse candidates may face after entering the company. It is possible that they are being assessed by unequal or unequitable standards...
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There is a perception among native born parents in the USA that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina, there has been a significant increase in immigrants, especially those with limited English language skills....
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a difference-in-difference methodology to analyze the impact of the end of race-based affirmative action at the …
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secondary education). Our empirical analysis focuses on the occupational status gap between less-educated adults and those with … homogeneous. Third, country differences in skills transparency seem to be the primary mediating channel for the inequality …-enhancing effect of tracking in secondary education found in previous research. …
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that improving the access of poor households to better education is expected to increase their income and reduce inequality …Using data from the 2018 Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey, our study investigates the impact of education on … household income in rural Vietnam. Both mean and quantile regression analyses were employed to analyze the impact of education …
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indices related to socio-economic inequality, such as the Gini index, human development index, or gender inequality index …, along with purely economic variables, such as GDP per capita and government expenditure on education. The study covered 70 … insignificant, indicating income inequality had little effect on students' PISA performance. On the other hand, the gender …
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skilled and semi-skilled workers over the period. Whereas the returns to secondary education fell over time, in contrast, the … returns to tertiary education display a remarkable changing pattern common to almost all economies: significant increase in … workers with tertiary education and the rest. …
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