
Kevin Lewis
Contributor at National Affairs
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June 24, 2025 Racial Disparities in Mortality by Sex, Age, and Cause of DeathRobert Kaestner, Anuj Gangopadhyaya & Cuiping SchimanNBER Working Paper, June 2025Abstract:Racial differences in mortality are large, persistent and likely caused, at least in part, by racism. While the causal pathways linking racism to mortality are conceptually well defined, empirical evidence to support causal claims related to its effect on health is incomplete.
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June 23, 2025 Democracy as a competitive discovery processNick Cowen, Eric Schliesser & Aris TrantidisEuropean Journal of Political Economy, forthcomingAbstract:Actors within democracies and markets exhibit opportunistic behavior and frequently pervasive ignorance. But the debate on whether these social systems can handle these problems is polarized.
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June 22, 2025 Socioeconomic Status, Genotype, and the Differential Effects of Parental Separation on Educational AttainmentFabrizio Bernardi & Gaia GhirardiDemography, forthcomingAbstract:Prior research has consistently documented a more pronounced negative impact of parental separation on educational attainment among children from families with high socioeconomic status (SES).
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June 21, 2025 Major expansion in the human niche preceded out of Africa dispersalEmily Hallett et al. Nature, forthcomingAbstract:All contemporary Eurasians trace most of their ancestry to a small population that dispersed out of Africa about 50,000 years ago (ka). By contrast, fossil evidence attests to earlier migrations out of Africa. These lines of evidence can only be reconciled if early dispersals made little to no genetic contribution to the later, major wave.
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