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 earn ... Show more
Authors: Tackey, Nii Djan; Barnes, Helen; Khambhaita, Priya
Published: Brighton, England, Institute for Employment Studies, 2011
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 24 p.
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https://www.jrf.org.uk/report/poverty-ethnicity-and-education
