Why do Bertrand and Mullainathan say that training programs may be insufficient for addressing the racial employment gap?
A. They find that improved credentials help Whites, but not African Americans.
B. Most job discrimination occurs in predominantly Black areas.
C. The programs would not address inequalities in starting offers.
D. Most discrimination occurred in low-skill occupations.
Ans: A
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