Closing the Racial Wealth Gap: A Counterfactual Historical Simulation of Universal Inheritance

Asher Dvir-Djerassi

doi:10.7758/RSF.2024.10.3.04

Article Information

vol. 10 no. 3 70-91

DOI

https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2024.10.3.04

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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences

Print ISSN

2377-8253

Online ISSN

2377-8261

History

Published online June 3, 2024.

© 2024 Russell Sage Foundation. Dvir-Djerassi, Asher. 2024. “Closing the Racial Wealth Gap: A Counterfactual Historical Simulation of Universal Inheritance.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 10(3): 70–91. https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2024.10.3.04. This research was conducted with support from the Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics and a Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development training grant to the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan (T32HD007339). The author thanks Davis Daumler for invaluable assistance with the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. The content is solely the responsibility of the author and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. Direct correspondence to: Asher Dvir-Djerassi, at asherd@umich.edu, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, LSA Building, 500 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1382, United States. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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Asher Dvir-Djerassi^a

^aPhD student in the Department of Sociology and the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan and a graduate student fellow at the Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics