After Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and retreat of school desegregation / / Charles T. Clotfelter
| After Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and retreat of school desegregation / / Charles T. Clotfelter |
| Autore | Clotfelter Charles T |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 379.2/63/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
School integration - United States
Segregation in education - United States Education and state - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Academic achievement
Affirmative action African Americans Asian Americans Attendance Black school Border Region Brown v. Board of Education Calculation Catholic school Census tract Central State University Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Civil Rights Act of 1964 Classroom Common Core State Standards Initiative Community college De jure Desegregation busing Desegregation Education Elementary school Equal Education Equal opportunity Ethnic group Extracurricular activity Finding Fort Wayne Community Schools Gary Orfield Gordon Allport Graduate school Gunnar Myrdal Harvard College Harvard University Higher education Historically black colleges and universities Household Income Institution Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System Junior college Kindergarten Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Magnet school Matriculation Metropolitan statistical area Middle school Milliken v. Bradley Minority group Mixed-sex education National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Association of Independent Schools National Center for Education Statistics New York City Department of Education Ninth grade Of Education Office for Civil Rights Pell Grant Percentage point Percentage Policy debate Private school Private sector Private university Psychologist Public school (United Kingdom) Public university Racial "a. Racial integration Racial segregation Racism Rates (tax) School choice School district School of education Secondary education Secondary school Self-esteem Separate school Slavery Social class Social science Sociology Special education State school Student Students' union Suburb Sweatt v. Painter Teacher Tenth grade Tuition payments Undergraduate education University and college admission University of North Carolina University-preparatory school University White flight Year |
| ISBN |
9786613291066
1-283-29106-1 1-4008-4133-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Walls Came Tumbling Down -- CHAPTER TWO. The Legacies of Brown and Milliken -- CHAPTER THREE. Residential Segregation and "White Flight" -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Private School Option -- CHAPTER FIVE. Inside Schools: Classrooms and School Activities -- CHAPTER SIX. Higher Learning and the Color Line -- CHAPTER SEVEN. So What? -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 | ||
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Guaranteed to fail [[electronic resource] ] : Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the debacle of mortgage finance / / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.]
| Guaranteed to fail [[electronic resource] ] : Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the debacle of mortgage finance / / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Acharya Viral V. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.7/20973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AcharyaViral V |
| Soggetto topico |
Business failures - United States - History - 21st century
Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century Housing - United States - Finance Mortgage loans - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Affordable housing
Agency debt Alt-A Asset management Asset Balance sheet Bank of America Bank run Bank Bear Stearns Ben Bernanke Capital market Capital requirement Cash Central bank Citigroup Commercial bank Conservatorship Countrywide Credit (finance) Credit risk Credit score in the United States Credit score Creditor Debt Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Down payment Economics Economist Economy Equity (finance) Fannie Mae Federal Housing Administration Federal Housing Finance Agency Finance Financial crisis Financial institution Financial services Fixed-rate mortgage Foreclosure Freddie Mac Funding Government National Mortgage Association Government debt Guarantee Hedge fund Heitor Almeida Henry Paulson Home equity Household Income Insolvency Insurance Interest rate risk Interest rate Investment Investor JPMorgan Chase Lehman Brothers Lender of last resort Leverage (finance) Line of credit Macroeconomics Market discipline Market liquidity Monetary policy Moral hazard Mortgage Rate Mortgage bank Mortgage loan Payment Pension fund Percentage Private mortgage Private sector Privatization Quantitative easing Race to the bottom Real estate appraisal Real estate economics Receivership Recession Refinancing Repurchase agreement Resolution Trust Corporation Return on equity Saving Savings and loan association Secondary mortgage market Securitization Security (finance) Subprime Subsidy Systemic risk Too big to fail Underwriting Standards Underwriting Value (economics) Washington Mutual Working paper |
| ISBN |
1-283-01208-1
9786613012081 1-4008-3809-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- ONE. Feeding the Beast -- TWO. Ticking Time Bomb -- THREE. Race to the Bottom -- FOUR. Too Big to Fail -- FIVE. End of Days -- SIX. In Bed with the Fed -- SEVEN. How Others Do It -- EIGHT. How to Reform a Broken System -- NINE. Chasing the Dragon -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Timeline of U.S. Housing Finance Milestones -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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Heaven's door : immigration policy and the American economy / / George J. Borjas
| Heaven's door : immigration policy and the American economy / / George J. Borjas |
| Autore | Borjas George J |
| Edizione | [With a New preface by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Immigrants - United States - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Americans
Alejandro Portes Americans Calculation Capitalism Citizenship of the United States Competition Consideration Consumer Cost-benefit analysis Dani Rodrik David Autor David Card Demography Developed country Economic efficiency Economic growth Economic impact analysis Economic inequality Economic problem Economics Economist Economy of the United States Economy Employment Entrepreneurship Ethnic enclave Ethnic group Externality Gary Becker George J. Borjas Globalization H-1B visa Household Human capital Illegal immigration Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration policy Immigration reform Immigration to the United States Immigration Incentive Income distribution Income in the United States Income Industry International trade James Heckman Laborer Labour economics Language proficiency Legislation Mark Krikorian Market impact Medicaid Mexicans Michael Rothschild Michael Teitelbaum Multiculturalism National Longitudinal Surveys National Science Foundation Nationality Orley Ashenfelter Percentage point Percentage Peter Brimelow Point system (driving) Poverty Profession Rate of return Redistribution of income and wealth Refugee Residence Richard B. Freeman Second Great Migration (African American) Seminar Sherwin Rosen Skill Skilled worker Social capital Social mobility Social science Socioeconomic status Spillover effect Supply (economics) Tax Taxpayer Underclass Unemployment United States Census Bureau United States Wage Wealth Welfare dependency Welfare reform Welfare state Welfare Well-being Workforce Year |
| ISBN |
1-283-33989-7
9786613339898 1-4008-4150-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. Reframing the Immigration Debate -- CHAPTER 2. The Skills of Immigrants -- CHAPTER 3. National Origin -- CHAPTER 4. The Labor Market Impact of Immigration -- CHAPTER 5. The Economic Benefits from Immigration -- CHAPTER 6. Immigration and the Welfare State -- CHAPTER 7. Social Mobility across Generations -- CHAPTER 8. Ethnic Capital -- CHAPTER 9. Ethnic Ghettos -- CHAPTER 10. The Goals of Immigration Policy -- CHAPTER 11. A Proposal for an Immigration Policy -- CHAPTER 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
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Borjas George J
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| Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Social Inequities in Cancer
| Social Inequities in Cancer |
| Autore | Hashim Dana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine and Nursing
Oncology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cancer
cancer survival Education Genomics Income Occupation oncology precision medicine premature mortality Socioeconomic status |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557233203321 |
Hashim Dana
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| Frontiers Media SA, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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