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Prosperity for all? : the economic boom and African Americans /

"Prosperity for All? reveals that while African Americans benefit in many ways from a strong job market, serious problems remain. Research presented in this book shows that the ratio of black to white unemployment has actually increased over recent expansions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Russell Sage Foundation
Otros Autores: Cherry, Robert D., 1944- (Editor ), Rodgers, William M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2000]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The effect of tighter labor markets on unemployment of Hispanics and African Americans: The 1990s experience / Cordelia W. Reimers
  • Area economic conditions and the labor-market outcomes of young men in the 1990s expansion / Richard B. Freeman, William M. Rodgers III
  • Black-white employment differential in a tight labor market / Chinhui Juhn
  • Urban racial unemployment differentials: The New York case / Gregory E. DeFreitas
  • How labor-market tightness affects employer attitudes and actions toward black job applicants: evidence from employer surveys / Philip Moss, Chris Tilly
  • Exclusionary practices and glass-ceiling effects across regions: what does the current expansion tell us? / Heather Boushey, Robert Cherry
  • What do we need to explain about African American unemployment? / William E. Spriggs, Rhonda M. Williams
  • In good times and bad: discrimination and unemployment / Cecilia A. Conrad
  • Looking at the glass ceiling: do white men receive higher returns to tenure and experience? / Joyce P. Jacobsen, Laurence M. Levin
  • Barriers to the employment of welfare recipients / Sandra Danziger [and others]
  • The impact of labor market prospects on incarceration rates / William Darity Jr., Samuel L. Myers Jr.
  • Glass ceilings, iron bars, income floors / Sanders Korenman.