Schools in the United States remain heavily segregated by race and income. Previous work demonstrates districts can promote group diversity within their schools with policies like redrawing attendance zones. Yet, the promise of such policies in many area
Then, after seeing all four offices, participants indicated their beliefs about the overall level of inequality in the company: how unequal was the distribution of wages in the organization, how fair they perceived it to be, how concerned they were by it, and whether they saw it as a ...
This study measures the occupational segregation of male and female workers in Pakistan using the microdata obtained from the labour force survey of Pakistan for the period 2013–18. The local segregation method is used to study occupational segregation by gender and for several subgroups based on ...
This paper studies the evolution of school segregation in Sweden in the aftermath of the 1992 universal voucher reform, which spurred the establishment of
In my early years (40s, 50s), there was racism aplenty. The small community I lived in, the schools I attended, the activities I was involved in, all were white and as WASPish as they come. My parents didn’t seem to be especially racist, but one comment I do remember was my mothe...
The goal was to persuade the courts to declare segregation unconstitutional not only in the specific instance being tried, but also in all similar cases. The Brown (1954) decision was the ultimate triumph of this strategy. The significance of the Supreme Court's decision was not that Linda ...
Social segregation is a challenge intensified by rapid urbanisation. Using mobility data, researchers have widened the scope of analysis from static residential segregation patterns to experienced segregation in activity space. Despite such progress, we
Meritocratic beliefs then can be considered as an important factor in explaining why inequality is durable (Lamont and Pierson 2019). These beliefs have further been introduced to explain the “paradox of inequality”—the apparent disconnect between high inequality and public demand for change (Mijs...
Meritocratic beliefs then can be considered as an important factor in explaining why inequality is durable (Lamont and Pierson 2019). These beliefs have further been introduced to explain the “paradox of inequality”—the apparent disconnect between high inequality and public demand for change (Mijs...
Meritocratic beliefs then can be considered as an important factor in explaining why inequality is durable (Lamont and Pierson 2019). These beliefs have further been introduced to explain the “paradox of inequality”—the apparent disconnect between high inequality and public demand for change (Mijs...