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White Americans who were eligible for the GI Bill, or had fathers who were, benefitted massively, while the equivalent Black Am benefitted much less on average bc they were funneled into using it on vocational schools (or scam “schools”) Paper estimates that accounts for *5 pp* in sons’ college gap
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Blindly Discriminating: The GI Bill and Racial Inequality
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Elizabeth Wrigley-Field