Can the “one-drop rule” tell us anything about racial discrimination? New evidence from the multiple race question on the 2000 Census

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  • Robert W. Fairlie
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Article history: The inclusion of multiple ra Received 27 June 2008 Received in revised form 14 December 2008 Accepted 18 January 2009 Available online 27 January 2009

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تاریخ انتشار 2009