Using Integrated Public Use Microdata Series–United States micro-census data from 1960 to 2010, this paper examines whether racial and gender income disparities beget inequality by differentially impacting the growth prospects of the poor, the middle class, and the rich. Racial and gender inequality is found to be bad for income growth of the poor, but not for that of the rich. An investigation into the channels of this effect suggests that higher...
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2021/11/30
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政策研究报告
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WPS9865
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2021/11/30
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Does Race and Gender Inequality Impact Income Growth ?
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income growth