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Research interests
Topics of research interest include achievement gap, opportunity gap, and educational disparities.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Interest Keywords
- achievement gap
- educational disparities
- opportunity gap
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Social Security Policy Design and Racial Wealth Disparities
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, U.S. Social Security Administration
9/30/22 → 9/29/23
Project: Research project
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Inequality in Health Returns to Local Labor Markets: Extraction Booms and Mortality among Native Americans.
WASHINGTON CENTER FOR EQUITABLE GROWTH
9/1/22 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Early Results of a Natural Experiment Evaluating the Effects of a Local Minimum Wage Policy on the Diet-Related Health of Low-Wage Workers, 2018-2020
Caspi, C. E., Gombi-Vaca, M. F., Wolfson, J., Harnack, L. J., De Marco, M., Pratt, R., Durfee, T. & Myers, S., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Public health nutrition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Determinants of Racial Disparities in Female Incarceration Rates, 2000–2018
Myers, S. L., Sabol, W. J. & Xu, M., Dec 2022, In: Review of Black Political Economy. 49, 4, p. 381-402 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Racial Differences in Time at Work Not Working
Darity, W. A., Hamilton, D., Myers, S. L., Price, G. N. & Xu, M., May 2022, In: ILR Review. 75, 3, p. 552-572 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Racial Isolation and Marginalization of Economic Research on Race and Crime
Mason, P. L., Myers, S. L. & Simms, M., Jun 2022, In: Journal of Economic Literature. 60, 2, p. 494-526 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Symposium: Race and Economic Literature-Introduction
Logan, T. D. & Myers, S. L., Jun 2022, In: Journal of Economic Literature. 60, 2, p. 375-376 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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Economics Journals Faulted for Neglecting Studies on Race and Discrimination
7/12/20
1 item of Media coverage
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Minneapolis had progressive policies, but its economy still left black families behind
Samuel L Myers & Myron W Orfield
6/30/20
1 item of Media coverage
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The only way to truly solve the race problem in America is to narrow the wealth gap, black economists say
6/19/20
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"The Minnesota Paradox": How statistics hide the state's racial disparities
6/5/20
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