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This paper presents income shares, income inequality, and income immobility measures for all race and ethnic groups in … the United States using the universe of U.S. tax returns matched at the individual level to U.S. Census race data for 2000 …–2014. Whites and Asians have a disproportionately large share of income in top quantiles. Income for most race groups ranges …
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important public policy questions: Do Navy promotion and retention rates differ across race and sex? Can the Navy alter its …
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that there is hardly any consensus on the state or progress of race relations in the United States. In private … neighborhoods--is apparent. The politics of race is such a tinderbox that many dare not suggest a variation from business as usual …
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While there is a strong scholarly consensus that race continues to play a central role in American politics, research … on the effects of the race of candidates on electoral behavior have been decidedly mixed. Using American National … Election Studies data and a non-linear systems of equations approach to estimation, I show that race-based misperceptions of …
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An index of diversity is developed and used to measure the racial and ethnic diversity for 4 groups—white, African American, Latino, and Asian and Pacific Islander—for 59 large urban areas in the United States for the census years from 1980 to 2010. Examination of the percentages of the...
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In this chapter we present an overview of the history of racial differences in schooling in the United States. We present basic data on literacy, school attendance, educational attainment, various measures of school quality, and the returns to schooling. Then, in the context of a simple model of...
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