Race, Ethnicity, and Economic Statistics for the 21st Century, 9780226843780
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Unlocking economic truths: Race, ethnicity, and statistics for a changing America.
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Summary

Race, Ethnicity, and Economics in the 21st Century: A Statistical Perspective

Categorizing race and ethnicity for twenty-first-century statistics and economics.

The increasing racial and ethnic diversity of the US population raises the question of whether the race and ethnicity categories and definitions used by federal statistical agencies to create demographic statistics on which government officials, business decision-makers, and private citizens rely ful…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780226843780
ISBN-10:0226843785
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth
Author:Randall Akee, Lawrence F. Katz, Mark A. Loewenstein
Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
Imprint:University of Chicago Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:560
Release Date:12 January 2026
Weight:454g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Randall Akee

Randall Akee is professor of public policy and American Indian studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a research associate of the NBER.

Lawrence F. Katz is the Elisabeth Allison Professor of Economics at Harvard University and a research associate of the NBER.

Mark A. Loewenstein is division chief of Employment Research and Program Development at the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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