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Black-White Life-Cycle Wage Gap
Inequality

Black-White Life-Cycle Wage Gap

In this paper I study how the wage gap between black and white high school graduates evolves over the life-cycle using NLSY79 data. I document 3 main results: ... You thought I would give you the main finding? Hell no, click on the link to read the paper.

Completeness85%
Optimal Tuition and Investment Share in a Simple School–Student Model
Education

Optimal Tuition and Investment Share in a Simple School–Student Model

How does a market with one private school, a distribution of students with varying human capital, and an exogenous price of human capital result in an equilibrium? I don't know, but that's my best shot so far.

Completeness10%

⚠ Mostly AI-assisted (ChatGPT/Claude); briefly reviewed by me — treat as exploratory.