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Direct linkBaran, Cavit; Chyn, Eric; Stuart, Bryan A. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
This paper studies the impact of the First Great Migration on children. We use the complete count 1940 Census to estimate selection-corrected place effects on education for children of Black migrants. On average, Black children gained 0.8 years of schooling (12 percent) by moving from the South to North. Many counties that had the strongest…
Descriptors: African American Children, African American History, Migrants, Migrant Children
Baran, Cavit; Chyn, Eric; Stuart, Bryan A. – W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2022
The twentieth-century migration of Southern-born African Americans--the Great Migration--was a landmark event in American history. More than seven million African Americans left the South between 1915 and 1970 in search of better economic and social opportunities for themselves and their children. Prior research has found evidence that the Great…
Descriptors: African American Children, Educational Attainment, Economic Opportunities, Migrants
