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Racial Equity Could Produce Widespread Economic Gains


Abstract: An analysis suggests that racial and ethnic equity in employment, hours worked, education and earnings could expand U.S. GDP by trillions of dollars.

Keywords: racial equity; economic equity; employment; hours worked; educational attainment; educational utilization; earnings;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Economic Equity Insights

Publication Date: 2023-01-12