A Lighter Skin Tone
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Skin Tone Effects among African Americans: Perceptions and Reality
It is commonly assumed that lighter skinned African Americans receive preferential treatment over darker skinned counterparts. Using individual data from three sources, this paper examines the influence of skin tone on education and on wages. Lighter skin tone has a consistent positive impact on educational attainment but has a less consistent influence on wages. Possible mechanisms by which sk...
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تاریخ انتشار 2008