The Economic Burden of Racism from the U.S. Education System

Policy Brief - Jun 10, 2021

Author(s) - Clive Belfield, Queens College, City University of New York

The brief, authored by Clive Belfield of Queens College, City University of New York, explores this economic burden, asking what level of resources-not just direct money outlays but also time and effort that must be ultimately be paid for in some way-is lost because of racial discrimination.