NBER最新工作论文连载（1.27-2.2）（上）

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编者按： 美国全国经济研究所（NBER）是美国最大的经济学研究组织，其发布的 工作论文代表着经济学研究最新的成果， 每周一发布新论文 。本周（1.27-2.2）共发布 27 篇新工作论文，本期将会推送前 9 篇论文的题目与摘要，供读者学习。 学术财经研究团队翻译。 1 Passing as White: Racial Identity and Old-Age Longevity 假装是白人：种族身份与老年长寿 Hamid Noghanibehambari and Jason Fletcher #33394 Abstract: In the presence of segregation and discrimination during the late 19th and early 20th century, many African American men changed their racial identity and “ passed ” for white. Previous studies have suggested that this activity was associated with increases in income and socioeconomic status despite the costs associated with cutting ties with their black communities. This study adds to this literature by evaluating the long-run effects of passing on old-age longevity. We const ………………………………