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Do Bans on Affirmative Action Hurt Minority Students? Evidence from the Texas Top 10% Plan [PDF]

open access: yes
In light of the recent bans on affirmative action in higher education, this paper provides new evidence on the effects of alternative admissions policies on the persistence and college completion of minority students.
Cortes, Kalena E.
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Deficit Reduction Through Diversity: How Affirmative Action at the FCC Increased Auction Competition [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent auctions for paging licenses, the Federal Communications Commission has granted businesses owned by minorities and women substantial bidding credits.
Ian Ayres, Peter Cramton
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20140826.2: Affirmative Action, 1981-1985 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
These items include materials from Affirmative Action at Marshall University from 1981-1985. Items were received in 2014 and include notable materials regarding the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and Affirmative Action plan from 1985. This is not an
Affirmative Action
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Combining Three Peripheral Blood Biomarkers to Stratify Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The purpose was to evaluate a biomarker score consisting of MUC5B rs35705950 promoter variant, plasma matrix metalloproteinase‐7 (MMP‐7), and serum anti–malondialdehyde‐acetaldehyde (anti‐MAA) antibody for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) risk stratification.
Kelsey Coziahr   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black and african students: individuals present, absent voices

open access: yesEducação: Teoria e Prática, 2015
This paper aims to describe and analyze some data from an extension project and research titled “The narratives of the self and the effects of affirmative action policies to black students who need of affirmative action and Africans." We have as central ...
Roseane Maria de Amorim   +3 more
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What Does Affirmative Action Do? [PDF]

open access: yes
We use data from a survey of employers to investigate how Affirmative Action in recruiting and hiring influences hiring practices, personnel policies, and ultimately employment out- comes.
D. Neumark, H. J. Holzer
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Temporal Trends and Short‐ and Long‐Term Mortality of People With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Nationwide Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analyzed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalized with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the Myocardial Ischaemia ...
Megan Butler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affirmative Action in Higher Education

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2002
This study analyzed the variations of policies and practices of university personnel in their use of affirmative action programs for African American students.
Alfred R. Cade
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The Impact of Minority Status in the Application of Affirmative Action: NAIDOO v MINISTER of SAFETY and SECURITY 2013 5 BLLR 490 (LC)

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2016
Affirmative action measures within the workplace seek to ensure equal employment opportunities and create a workforce that is representative of South African society. Accordingly, employers need to ensure that the substantive goal of equality is achieved
Helen Papacostantis, Muriel Mushariwa
doaj   +1 more source

Affirmative Action and Diversity in Public Education — Legal Developments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The first part of this report briefly reviews the judicial evolution of race-based affirmative action, particularly in relation to public education.
American Law Division, Dale, Charles V.
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