The Persistent Effect of Temporary Affirmative Action
Author(s) -
Conrad Miller
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
american economic journal applied economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 12.996
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1945-7782
pISSN - 1945-7790
DOI - 10.1257/app.20160121
Subject(s) - affirmative action , pace , deregulation , action (physics) , economics , labour economics , demographic economics , business , political science , law , market economy , geography , physics , geodesy , quantum mechanics
I estimate the dynamic eects of federal armative action regulation, exploiting variation in the timing of regulation and deregulation across work establishments. I nd that armative action sharply increases the black share of employees, with the share continuing to increase over time: ve years after an establishment is rst regulated, its black share of employees increased by
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