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Explaining the Racial Unemployment Gap : Race, Region and the Employment Status of Men, 1940

Sundstrom, William A. - 2009

Although the substantial and persistent gap between the unemployment rates of African-Americans and whites in the United States first gained attention in the 1940s and 1950s, disaggregation reveals that the gap already existed in urban areas before 1940. Using individual-level data on male...

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Education Supports Racial and Ethnic Equality in STEM

Beede, David N.; Julian, Tiffany A.; Khan, Beethika; … - 2014

find that regardless of race and Hispanic origin, higher college graduation rates are associated with higher shares of …

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Persistent Racial Wage Inequality

Antonovics, Kate - 2003

This paper attempts to understand the forces that have lead to persistent racial wage inequality by developing a dynamic model of statistical discrimination that accounts for the transmission of earnings across generations. The parameters of this model are then estimated using data from the 1970...

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Race and the Income-Achievement Gap

Bacic, Ryan; Zheng, Angela - 2023

show there is variation in the income-achievement gap across race. The gap is small for East Asian children while it is … inequality in health outcomes and housing conditions. Our findings on incomeachievement gaps across race could partially explain … the different intergenerational mobility outcomes by race previously documented …

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Economic Activity by Race

Mboup, Fatima - 2023

index that measures the economic activity of racial demographic groups in the U.S., called Economic Activity by Race (EAR ….S., supporting the disparities found between races in racial stratification literature. Further, my results suggest that a structural …

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Replication of Hamel & Wilcox-Archuleta (2022): "Black Workers in White Places: Daytime Racial Diversity and White Public Opinion"

Gretton, Jeremy; Roemer, Tobias; Schlüter, Elmar - 2024

In this replication study, we revisit the main empirical claims of Hamel and Wilcox-Archuleta's (HW) 2022 study on the impact of daytime racial diversity on White Americans' voting behavior and racial attitudes. HW introduce a novel zip code level measure of racial diversity that accounts for...

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New findings on racial bias in teachers' evaluations of student achievement

Zhu, Maria - 2024

This paper examines racial discrepancies in teachers' evaluations of student achievement, conditional on standardized test achievement. After correcting for measurement error in standardized test scores, results indicate teachers evaluate Black students as higher achieving than White students...

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Decomposing lifetime-earnings differences between white, black, and hispanic families

Bodenschatz, Hope; Daniels, Gerald Eric <Jr.>; … - 2023 - This version: October 2023

race. We then decompose the differences in lifetime earnings using the recentered influence function and show that human …

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Race and the Income-Achievement Gap

Bacic, Ryan; Zheng, Angela - 2023

outcomes and poor housing conditions. Our findings on income-achievement gaps across race could partially explain the different … intergenerational mobility outcomes by race documented by others …

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U.S. long-term earnings outcomes by sex, race, ethnicity, and place of birth

McKinney, Kevin L.; Abowd, John M.; Janicki, Hubert P. - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 13 (2022) 4, pp. 1879-1945

This paper is part of the Global Repository of Income Dynamics (GRID) project cross‐country comparison of earnings inequality, volatility, and mobility. Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Longitudinal Employer‐Household Dynamics (LEHD) infrastructure files, we produce a uniform set of...

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