)] from 1987 to 2002, the earnings differential by race is decomposed into two parts through the Oaxaca-Blinder methodology …

historical wage gaps still exist and are affected by the government in power. Therefore, this study provides evidence of race … same period and have remained constant over the sample period. Most of the race-based occupational segregation is a result …

race marriage gap remains, albeit sometimes in reduced magnitude, even after controlling for economic attributes of … race gap is explained in part by disparities in unobserved earning capacities between black and white men. In doing so … white residual earnings, the race gap disappears and even shows strong signs of greater marriage propensities in the black …

similar to that found using 2003 data on individual immigrants. Controls for extensive labor market characteristics and race …

background, ethnicity, race, and country of birth. Immigrants with the lightest skin color earn on average 17 percent more than …