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The unequal distribution of economic education : a report on the race, ethnicity, and gender of economics majors at US colleges and universities
Bayer, Amanda; Wilcox, David W. - 2017
The distribution of economic education among US college graduates is quite unequal: female and underrepresented minority undergraduates, collectively, major in economics at 0.36 the rate that white, non-Hispanic male students do. This paper makes a four-part contribution to address this...
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Late 19th and early 20th century urban net nutrition by gender and race
Carson, Scott Alan - 2023
lower weights than rural residents. Urban net nutrition varied by race, and urban whites and blacks had lower BMIs, shorter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014383762
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Skin Tone's decreasing importance on employment : evidence from a longitudinal dataset, 1985-2000
Akee, Randall; Yuksel, Mutlu - 2010
measure of skin tone from a light-spectrometer and a self-reported measure of race we find that over time the effect of skin … year panel data. We find that the expansion of employment for women is concentrated in the services occupations. -- race … ; gender ; employment discrimination ; skin tone ; panel data …
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Access, choice and participation in higher education
Gibbons, Steve; Vignoles, Anna - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003808917
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Generational changes in racial inequality in occupational attainment, 1950-2010 : a synthetic cohort analysis
Wilson, Franklin D. - 2016
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Black economic empowerment : a review of the literature
Francis, David; Valodia, Imraan - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012693796
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Stereotype threat, role models, and demographic mismatch in an elite professional school setting
Birdsall, Christopher; Gershenson, Seth; Zuniga, Raymond - 2016
. Arguably causal impacts of exposure to same-sex and same-race instructors on course-specific outcomes such as course grades are … or A-) by one percentage point (3%) and having an other-race instructor reduces the likelihood of receiving a good grade …
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Urban-suburban migration in the United States, 1955-2000
Gardner, Todd K. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455397
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Stalled racial progress and Japanese trade in the 1970s and 1980s
Batistich, Mary Kate; Bond, Timothy N. - 2019
Many of the positive economic trends coming out of the Civil Rights Era for black men stagnated or reversed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. These changes were concurrent with a rapid rise in import competition from Japan. We assess the impact of this trade shock on racial disparities...
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