Articles by Federal Reserve Community Development Staff

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EmploymentEquitable Development
by Federal Reserve Community Development Staff
June 21, 2021
How much could US states gain by closing racial and gender gaps in the labor market?
Imagine that racial and gender gaps no longer exist in the labor market. Would economic benefits extend beyond people no longer facing disparities?
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Research Methodology
by Federal Reserve Community Development Staff
June 21, 2021
Detailed methods: How much could US states gain by closing racial and gender gaps in the labor market?
<< View the simulation We apply the standard shift-share techniques from a recent Federal Reserve working […]
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