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Diversifying Society’s Leaders? (Chetty, Deming and Friedman)

Study of who is admitted to Ivy-Plus colleges, linking admissions data to tax records.

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2023–2025

It finds that children of the top 1 percent are more than twice as likely to attend as middle-class children with the same test scores, and also that attending raises later earnings. Written by Raj Chetty with two co-authors.

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  • Raj Chetty 2023 Scholarship & press 1

    With David Deming and John Friedman; first released in 2023, this is the August 2025 version.

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  1. 2023–2025 Diversifying Society’s Leaders? (Chetty, Deming and Friedman)
  2. 2023 Raj Chetty authored Diversifying Society’s Leaders? (Chetty, Deming and Friedman)
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  1. Diversifying Society’s Leaders? The Determinants and Causal Effects of Admission to Highly Selective Private Colleges, Opportunity Insights (Chetty, Deming, Friedman), Aug 2025. Scholarship & press
    Raj Chetty, Harvard University and NBER
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