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On the Persistence of Racial Inequality
Journal of Labor Economics, 1998A model of the “new growth theory” type is applied to the persistence of racial income differentials in the presence of community segregation. When community human capital affects human capital accumulation by individuals, differences between groups can persist indefinitely, even in the absence of current discrimination.
Lundberg, Shelly, Startz, Richard
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Racial Inequities in Asthma Care
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2022AbstractRacial inequities in asthma care are evolving as a recognized factor in long-standing inequities in asthma outcomes (e.g., hospitalization and mortality). Little research has been conducted regarding the presence or absence of racial inequities among patients seen in asthma specialist settings, this is an important area of future research given
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Racial Inequalities in Oral Health
Journal of Dental Research, 2018Together with other social categories, race has been at the core of much scholarly work in the area of humanities and social sciences, as well as a host of applied disciplines. In dentistry, debates have ranged from the use of race as a criterion for the recommendation of specific dental procedures to a means of assessing inequalities in a variety of ...
J.L. Bastos, R.K. Celeste, Y.C. Paradies
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Mass Incarceration and Racial Inequality
The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2018AbstractDespite two decades of declining crime rates, the United States continues to incarcerate a historically and comparatively large segment of the population. Moreover, incarceration and other forms of criminal justice contact ranging from police stops to community supervision are disproportionately concentrated among African American and Latino ...
Pettit, Becky, Gutierrez, Carmen
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Racial inequalities in childhood asthma
Social Science & Medicine, 1991Mortality and hospital admission rates for asthma are higher in Maoris and Pacific Islander children than in European children. These ethnic differences are not explained by ethnic differences in asthma prevalence, the characteristics of the disease or admission criteria.
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THE RACIAL BOUNDARIES OF INEQUALITY
Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 2019AbstractMany White Americans believe that individual rather than structural factors explain racial inequality, yet there is substantial variation in Whites’ perceptions. Using data from the Portraits of American Life Study, we exploit this variation to provide insight into the processes driving Whites’ perceptions of the causes of racial inequality ...
Kiara W. Douds +2 more
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The Anatomy of Racial Inequality
The Social Science Journal, 2003Are terms such as racial prejudice and discrimination passe with regard to a discourse of racial inequality in America? Loury would argue that there is a need to analyze these issues differently.
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2022
White men have ruled America since its founding. In recent years, leadership has diversified, with more women and minorities being elected. However, there is still a high level of income and racial inequality that hampers our democracy. Institutional racism is one source of the problem, but income inequality and the loss of the middle class ...
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White men have ruled America since its founding. In recent years, leadership has diversified, with more women and minorities being elected. However, there is still a high level of income and racial inequality that hampers our democracy. Institutional racism is one source of the problem, but income inequality and the loss of the middle class ...
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Segregation and “Racial” Inequalities
2017This work aims to evaluate the relationship between the social context of residence and the color of the population to explain social inequalities arising from residential segregation in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro (MRRJ). We seek to contribute to the reflection on the issue of Brazilian “racial” inequalities described by other ...
Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro +1 more
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Reparations and Racial Inequality
Philosophy Compass, 2010Abstract A recent development in philosophical scholarship on reparations for black chattel slavery and Jim Crow segregation is reliance upon social science in normative arguments for reparations. Although there are certainly positive things to be said in favor of an empirically informed normative argument for black reparations, given
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