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Poverty, ethnicity and education

Poverty, ethnicity and education
Poverty, ethnicity and education
This paper:

• summarises the evidence from literature, about the employment and earning benefits of education for different ethnic groups;

• explores what factors affect the employment and pay benefits (returns) for people from different ethnic groups who achieve the same qualification level, and shows that there are different attainment outcomes for different ethnic groups at every stage of the education system; and

• explores the significance of minority ethnicity in the type of higher education or training attended, attainment in higher education and, therefore, in labour market
outcomes and earning capacity.
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Tackey, Nii Djan
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Barnes, Helen
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Khambhaita, Priya
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Tackey, Nii Djan
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Barnes, Helen
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Khambhaita, Priya
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Tackey, Nii Djan, Barnes, Helen and Khambhaita, Priya (2011) Poverty, ethnicity and education York, GB. Joseph Rowntree Foundation 23pp.

Record type: Monograph (Discussion Paper)

Abstract

This paper:

• summarises the evidence from literature, about the employment and earning benefits of education for different ethnic groups;

• explores what factors affect the employment and pay benefits (returns) for people from different ethnic groups who achieve the same qualification level, and shows that there are different attainment outcomes for different ethnic groups at every stage of the education system; and

• explores the significance of minority ethnicity in the type of higher education or training attended, attainment in higher education and, therefore, in labour market
outcomes and earning capacity.

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Published date: May 2011
Organisations: Faculty of Health Sciences

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Local EPrints ID: 368617
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/368617
PURE UUID: 5abd6aa2-903f-46da-9cb9-8cf1dd3b97cc

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Date deposited: 17 Sep 2014 14:45
Last modified: 22 Jul 2022 19:07

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Author: Nii Djan Tackey
Author: Helen Barnes
Author: Priya Khambhaita

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