In recent years, research from various disciplines, including social psychology, sociology,
economics, gender studies, and organizational behavior, has illuminated the importance of …

The paper surveys the economics literature on equity in health care financing and delivery.
The focus is, for the most part, on empirical work, especially that involving international and …

" Yinger writes as if four decades of protest and progressive legislation have barely altered
the terrain upon which minority Americans struggle for equality. He's right.... Yinger figures …

The standard wage decomposition methodology produces arbitrary results when attempting
to estimate the separate contributions of sets of dummy variables to the unexplained portion …

Group gaps research risks irrelevance because new forms of earnings inequality are
increasing inequality within groups. This review attempts to stimulate more broad-ranging …

Using data from the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS), the first nationally
representative household survey in the Russian Federation, the author examines the gender …

As the debate over health care reform continues, costs have become a critical measure in
the many plans and proposals to come before us. Knowing costs is important because it …

Using a large sample of recent college graduates, the study tests the hypothesis that
observed race and gender wage differentials reflect between‐group differences in the type …

1\\L'tional differences between men and women are a persistent presence in the US labor
market. Traditional blue-collar occupations such as operatives and craft continue to be male …

The authors examine the role that racial differences in access to high-paying occupations
played in determining the racial wage gap in the 1980s. Analyzing data on black and white …