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Closing Racial Gaps in Economic Opportunity: Progress Made, More Needed

By:
 
Guy Berger
Guy Berger
 
Harin Contractor
Harin Contractor
February 2024
Closing Racial Gaps in Economic Opportunity: Progress Made, More Needed

This year, we’ve taken Black History Month as an opportunity to assess where racial disparities in the US workforce are narrowing, and where they stubbornly persist. Click below to download our latest research by BGI’s Director of Economic Research Guy Berger and Director of Workforce Innovation Harin Contractor.

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