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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(1.20-1.26)共发布 20 篇新工作论文,本期将会推送中间 6 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 Racial Inequality in the Labor Market 劳动力市场中的种族不平等 Patrick Bayer, Kerwin Kofi Charles, and Ellora Derenoncourt #33372 Abstract: In this chapter, we introduce a new framework for studying the evolution of racial inequality in the labor market. The framework encompasses two broad forces – distributional and positional – that affect labor market gaps by racial and ethnic identity over time. We provide long-run results on the evolution of Black-White earnings gaps, including new results for Black and White women, and we review the evidence on historical factors affecting racial gaps. We then provide new results o
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