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Deaths of despair / Effective altruism (Angus Deaton)

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Is There a Difference Between Blacks and Hispanics?

The elements of loss of meaning are not differentially bad for whites as opposed to blacks. We only see the rise in chronic pain and death of despair among whites. Some more recent work we've been doing if you have a BA whether you're black or white matters much less than whether you have the BA or not. So there's a sense in which these racial differences are being in part replaced by education or class differences, he says.

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