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Racial and ethnic inequality in Latin America
Telles, Edward E.; Bailey, Stanley R.; Davoudpour, Shahin; … - 2023
This chapter examines socioeconomic inequality in Latin America through the lens of race and ethnicity. We primarily … measures of race and ethnicity, we also draw on two additional measures from the Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP …
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Effect of racial segregation on proficiency of Brazilian elementary school students
Flores, Roberto M. Valladão; Scorzafave, Luiz Guilherme - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 15 (2014) 1, pp. 20-29
Recent research has found that black students have worse performance than white students on standardized cognitive tests. Racial segregation is frequently pointed out as one of the main factors behind this situation in the international literature. We studied the effects of racial segregation on...
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Disparate pathways : understanding racial disparities in teaching
Blazar, David; Anthenelli, Max; Gao, Wenjing; Goings, … - 2024
the need for race-conscious policies specifically targeting or differentially benefiting students of color, as race …-neutral strategies have minimal impact. Ultimately, multiple race-conscious policy solutions addressing various educational milestones …
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What Accounts for Racial and Ethnic Differences in Credit Use?
Goodstein, Ryan - 2020
Credit use varies widely among U.S. households; racial and ethnic differences are particularly striking. We examine whether household and residential-area characteristics can account for differences in use of bank credit (e.g., credit cards) and nonbank credit (e.g., payday loans). We use a...
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A field study of age discrimination in the workplace : the importance of gender and race : pay the gap
Drydakis, Nick; Paraskevopoulou, Anna; Bozani, Vasiliki - 2022
The study examines whether age intersects with gender and race during the initial stage of the hiring process and …
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A field study of age discrimination in the workplace : the importance of gender and race : pay the gap
Drydakis, Nick; Paraskevopoulou, Anna; Bozani, Vasiliki - 2022
The study examines whether age intersects with gender and race during the initial stage of the hiring process and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013392152
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Housing inequality in the United States : a decomposition analysis of racial and ethnic disparities in homeownership
DeSilva, Sanjaya; Elmelech, Yuval - 2009
black-white homeownership gap. -- Homeownership ; race ; ethnicity ; immigration …
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"Can't get enough" : prejudice, contact jobs and the racial wage gap in the US
Laouénan, Morgane - 2014
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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Differences in Subprime Loan Pricing Across Races and Neighborhoods
Ghent, Andra C. - 2014
We investigate whether race and ethnicity influenced subprime loan pricing during 2005, the peak of the subprime …
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The Demographics of Death : An Early Look at COVID-19, Cultural and Racial Bias in America
Trautman, Lawrence J. - 2021
the fundamental racism in U.S. culture and public policy. The virus does not care about personal wealth, religion, or race …
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