major) or employer discrimination against black job candidates. However, limited measures of human capital and the inherent … difficulties in measuring discrimination using observational data make determining the cause of racial differences in labor …-ranked universities versus high-ranked but less selective institutions. Using an audit design, I create matched candidate pairs and apply …

our nation's colleges and universities were affordable for Americans of all economic and social backgrounds, and outlined …

higher education, adding roughly 33% to reported current costs. While private Research-I Universities have the most capital … distribution of capital stocks and the costs of capital services in 2700 colleges and universities in 1991. The $330 billion in … distortion of educational costs that results from omitting capital services range from roughly 25% for Research-I Universities …

The Supreme Court has recognized that Congress enacted the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. Sec …. 1400-1482 (IDEA) to ensure that children with disabilities have available to them a Free Appropriate Public Education that … emphasizes special education and related services designed to meet their unique needs. This Article addresses whether IDEA …

Although Brown v. Board of Education set the stage for the civil rights movement and ended an era of strict racial …

This paper examines the strengths and weaknesses of the analogy of higher education to a for-profit industry where …

This article presents the first large-scale audit study of discrimination against openly gay men in the United States … findings have emerged. First, in some but not all states, there was significant discrimination against the fictitious … applicants who appeared to be gay. This geographic variation in the level of discrimination appears to reflect regional …