Thursday, April 9, 2015

Bigotry Is Expensive - Bloomberg View

Bigotry Is Expensive - Bloomberg View



 In “The Allocation of Talent and Economic Growth,” economists Chang-Tai Hsieh and Erik Hurst of the University of Chicago Booth Business School and Charles Jones and Peter Klenow of Stanford estimate that one fifth of total growth in U.S. output per worker between 1960 and 2008 was due to a decline in discrimination. From their abstract:


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