UM22-15: Investigating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Provision of Workplace Accommodations

Researchers

• Andrew J. Houtenville
• Megan Henly
• Debra Brucker

Abstract

Accommodations improve the employment outcomes of people with disabilities, although there are racial (and possibly ethnic) disparities in accommodation receipt. This project will investigate the effect of occupation, industry, and other factors on these disparities.

Publications

• Investigating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Provision of Workplace Accommodations in the U.S. (Research Brief)
• Investigating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Provision of Workplace Accommodations in the U.S. (Working Paper)

Project Year

2022