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The Labor Force Participation of Older Americans in 1900 : Further Results
Margo, Robert A. - 1991
. Because the probability of re-employment, conditional on unemployment, appears to have declined with age, the probability of …
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The Decline in Black Teenage Labor Force Participation in the South, 1900-1970 : The Role of Schooling
Margo, Robert A. - 1991
Between 1950 and 1970 the labor force participation rate of southern black males aged 16-19 declined by 27 percentage points. This decline has been attributed to two demand-side shocks: the mechanization of cotton agriculture in the 1950s and extensions in the coverage of the federal minimum...
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The Labor Market Effects of the 1960s Riots
Collins, William J. - 2004
-level data on income, employment, unemployment, and the area's racial composition from the published volumes of the federal … blacks' income and employment that were economically significant and that may have been larger in the long run (1960 …
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