Racial segregation among legal careers correlates with pay differences
Evidence
Corporate investment banking is a much whiter—and much better-paying—field. … Race was a factor in my day-to-day life in a way that it had rarely been before. — Dorothy A. Brown, The Whiteness of Wealth, 22
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Corporate and individual-serving lawyers differ on nearly every social variable — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 713; Legal profession growth substantially reflects opening to formerly excluded groups — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1195; Comparable salary does not equal comparable wealth across races in healthcare — Dorothy A. Brown, The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax…, 368 (+2 more)
- yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Corporate and individual-serving lawyers differ on nearly every social variable — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 713; Legal profession growth substantially reflects opening to formerly excluded groups — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1195; Comparable salary does not equal comparable wealth across races in healthcare — Dorothy A. Brown, The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax…, 368 (+2 more)