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Direct linkGuilherme Strifezzi Leal; Álvaro Choi – Education Economics, 2023
The effects of affirmative action on the incentives to human capital accumulation are ambiguous from a theoretical perspective and the scarce empirical evidence on the matter provides mixed results. In this paper, we address this issue by investigating the impacts of Brazil's Law of Quotas on the students' performance in the college entrance exam,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Race, College Admission, Admission Criteria
Peer reviewedBickel, Robert D. – New Directions for Student Services, 1998
Summarizes the historical evolution of both the legal and moral arguments surrounding affirmative action in higher education. Discusses black higher education institutions and black scholars, desegregation and the Civil Rights Movement, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, admissions quotas, and the connection between law and educational policy. (MKA)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Black Education, Civil Rights
