The Racial Wealth Gap: the Role of Entrepreneurship
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Keywords
Racial wealth gap; entrepreneurship; incomplete markets; wealth accumulation; financial frictions; wealth inequality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D52 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Incomplete Markets
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DGE-2023-08-21 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-ENT-2023-08-21 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-PKE-2023-08-21 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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