Engineering Educational Opportunity: Impacts of 1970s and 1980s Policies to Increase the Share of Black College Graduates with Major in Engineering or Computer Science

Catherine J. Weinberger

NBER Working Paper No. 23703
Issued in August 2017

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0830362. The use of NSF data does not imply NSF endorsement of the research methods or conclusions. Opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. Opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation or the National Bureau of Economic Research. I thank Mark Woolley for exceptional research assistance over an extended period of time. Orel Marzini and Anand Shukla also assisted with this project.

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