How Discrimination and Bias Shapes Outcomes

Ariella Kahn-Lang Spitzer and Kevin Lang

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Abstract: The authors focus on discrimination by race, acknowledging that discrimination exists along other dimensions. They describe evidence of substantial racial disparities in labor, education, criminal justice, health, and housing - showing that such disparities partially reflect discrimination.

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