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the racial attitudes and race-based actions of this group. Our overarching goals in this paper are to uncover the racial …
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science and theory have long questioned the claim that race is a stable identity marker such that there can be a fixed … there as well. What is left for courts to do is to cultivate attentiveness to race in a way that realizes these legal … to the ways in which race is performed and experienced: a kind of analysis that courts already conduct, but could conduct …
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, racial income disparities, and segregation. The use of race as a signal arises here, as in models of statistical … transactions, racial signaling can emerge with only minimal assumptions about the ex ante importance of race. In a search framework …
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Purpose – Research has shown that employers often disfavor racial minorities - particularly African Americans - even when whites and minorities present comparable resumes when applying for jobs. Extant studies have been hard pressed to distinguish between taste-based discrimination where...
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Biased highway troopers may intentionally misreport the race of the stopped motorists in order to evade detection. I …
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The wage gap between African-Americans and white Americans is substantial in the US and has slightly narrowed over the past 30 years. Today, blacks have almost achieved the same educational level as whites. There is reason to believe that discrimination driven by prejudice plays a part in...
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Existing studies of trust formation in U.S. metropolitan areas have found that trust is lower when there is more income inequality and greater racial fragmentation. I add to this literature by examining the role of income inequality between racial groups (racial income inequality). I find that...
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-wage compensation across race groups. Our results show that African American men on average are significantly less likely to receive …
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Differences in college and post-graduate degree attainment alone explain less than half of Black-White and Hispanic-White wealth gaps in a standard wealth regression. Differences in family structure and measures of luck such as income windfalls and inheritances explain even less. Measures of...
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households? We find that neighborhood sorting by income and race cannot be explained by financial constraints: High-income, high …
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