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Does violence pay? : the effect of ethnic rebellion on overcoming political deprivation

Koos, Carlo - 2014

Studies have found that politically deprived groups are more likely to rebel. However, does rebellion increase the likelihood of achieving political rights? This article proposes that rebellion helps ethnic groups to overcome deprivation. I illustrate this by using a "typical" case (the Ijaw's...

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States of violence and the right to exclude

Velásquez, Ernesto Rosen - In: Journal of poverty : innovations on social, political & … 21 (2017) 4/6, pp. 310-330

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Racial Diversity in Private Capital Fundraising

Cassel, Johan; Lerner, Joshua; Yimfor, Emmanuel - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Black- and Hispanic-owned funds control a very modest share of assets in the private capital industry. We find that the sensitivity of follow-on fundraising to fund performance is greater for minority-owned groups, particularly for underperforming groups. We find little support for a number of...

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The Long Run Impacts of Court-Ordered Desegregation

Anstreicher, Garrett; Fletcher, Jason; Thompson, Owen - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Court ordered desegregation plans were implemented in hundreds of US school districts nationwide from the 1960s through the 1980s, and were arguably the most substantive national attempt to improve educational access for African American children in modern American history. Using large Census...

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Mortality Differentials, the Racial and Ethnic Retirement Wealth Gap, and the Great Pandemic

Wolff, Edward N. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Using the Survey of Consumer Finances, I find that the Black/white gap in standard net worth widened from 1989 to 2019 but narrowed between Hispanics and (non-Hispanic) whites. When the definition of wealth is expanded to incorporate Social Security and defined benefit pension wealth (both the...

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Long run consequences of ethnic conflict on social capital: evidence from South Africa

Paz, Santiago - 2023

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Detroit. City of race and class violence

Widick, B. J. - 1972

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Identity during a pandemic : COVID-19 and ethnic divisions in the United States

Guzman, Jakina Debnam; Mabeu, Marie Christelle; Pongou, … - 2021

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Historical lynchings and the contemporary voting behavior of blacks

Williams, Jhacova - In: American economic journal 14 (2022) 3, pp. 224-253

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Crosscutting cleavages and ethno-communal violence : evidence from Indonesia in the post-Suharto era

Gubler, Joshua R.; Selway, Joel Sawat; Varshney, Ashutosh - 2016

that the same logic does not apply to lower-scale group violence such as riots, which differ in such a way that … argument by analysing Muslim-Christian violence in the post-Suharto era, combining a new subnational data set of ethno …-income and ethnogeographic crosscuttingness with a new and comprehensive subnational data set of violence in Indonesia. Our …

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